New Delhi: India and Vietnam on Thursday (March 11) held bilateral consultations on United Nations Security Council issues utilizing the VTC platform the place either side agreed to work closely collectively on key issues on the UNSC agenda.
According to a launch by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Vietnamese delegation was led by Do Hung Viet, Director-General, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam alongside with officers from the Department of International Organisations, Department of Southeast Asia, South Pacific of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of Vietnam at New Delhi and the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the UN.
Prakash Gupta, Joint Secretary (UNP & Summits) led the Indian delegation and was joined by officers from the Southern Division of MEA, the Permanent Mission of India to the UN in New York and the Embassy of India in Hanoi.
“Both sides discussed a wide range of issues on the UNSC agenda and briefed each other on their UNSC priorities,” MEA stated.Vietnam can be holding the Presidency of the UNSC in April 2021 and likewise knowledgeable the Indian facet of its Presidency initiatives.
“Both sides agreed to work closely together on key issues on the UNSC agenda,” it added.
