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Announcement Made Of Joint Naval Drills With U.S.

June 23 2011

Vietnam

The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Vietnam's navy will hold maritime training with the United States soon, Agence France-Presse reports.

The annual training will "promote relations between the two navies, carry out humanitarian activities and exchange concerning professional matters, as well as search and rescue operations," said a ministry spokeswoman.

No date for the planned exercises was in the Thursday announcement, but previous reports have indicated the drills...

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