Several exporters, including the US, South Korea and Vietnam, are already facing challenges due to India’s quality control norms
At the level of Vietnamese elite, a peaceful transfer of Indian culture to Vietnam from the beginning of the Common Era is used to balance the influence of China. For an India lacking powerful economic or military instruments, collaboration in preservation of Champa monuments, or support for the practice of Yoga in Vietnam, demonstrates willingness to deploy an effective China- facing capability
Jaishankar's visit to Vietnam comes at a time when the country is trying to look for a third option while striking a balance in its relationship with the United States and China
Around 80 participants, including Vietnamese delegates from various logistics and supply chain companies and associations, had fruitful discussions on both days, the DPIIT said.
India and Vietnam have signed a “joint vision statement” for a defence partnership to enhance the scope and scale of cooperation between the countries