Vietnam, Brunei step up defence co-operation

This is part of Major General Pehin Tawih’s introductory visit around ASEAN after he took office. Senior Lieutenant General Đo Ba Ty and Major General Pehin Tawih discussed defence co-operation. Inrecent years, the relationship between Vietnam People’s Army and Royal Brunei Armed Forces has been bolstered through high-level exchanges, marine co-operation and training. 

Bilateral defence ties have made a small contribution to the establishment of the ASEAN Communitytowards the year’s end, especially in politics and security. After this meeting, Major General Pehin Tawih was received by Vietnam’s Minister of Defence, General Phung Quang Thanh.