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Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi today met his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc in Hanoi. Both the leaders are holding delegation level talks now. Mr Modi arrived Hanoi Friday night on the first leg of his two-nation visit. Several MoUs are likely to be signed between the two countries after the talks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his visit to Vietnam is a reinforcement of friendship, solidarity and comprehensive cooperation of both the countries. Talking to national radio broadcaster Voice of Vietnam, Mr Modi said the visit is intended to further boost bilateral and multilateral engagement and cooperation in various fields including politics, economy, space research, defence , security and others. Mr. Modi arrived at Vietnamese capital Hanoi Friday night.
The Prime Minister further said that the thrust of multifaceted relationship is to work towards stability, maintenance of peace, economic growth and prosperity in both countries, Asia and beyond.
Mr Modi has a busy schedule today as he is going to hold delegation level talks with his Vietnamese counter part, besides meeting with the President, Chairperson of the National Assembly and General Secretary of the Communist Party.