Vietnamese Defense Minister Meets Australian, Japanese, Philippine Counterparts at ADMM
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Vietnamese Defense Minister Meets Australian, Japanese, Philippine Counterparts at ADMM

Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang held meetings with his Australian, Japanese, and Philippine counterparts on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) in the Philippines. Discussions focused on the positive development of defense cooperation and future collaboration.

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