The major aerial exercise 'Poorvi Akash' held across the northeastern states along the China border by the Indian Air Force included joint operations with the Army and involved high-tech lethal weapons such as the 'Sudarshan' S-400 air defence missile systems.
Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, undertook an official visit to Vietnam to partake in the third edition of the North East India Festival (NEIF), held in Ho Chi Minh City, MEA said in a press release.
The event served as a platform for eminent figures from India and Vietnam, including, union ministers, chief ministers, provincial leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and tour operators, to engage in constructive dialogues on education, trade, and cultural awareness.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Anil Oraw, Regional Director of the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of India, said that during the ongoing 3rd edition of the North East India Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a B2B meeting on tourism was held, and various issues were discussed
As part of the 3rd edition of the North East India Festival, cultural programmes and exhibitions celebrating northeastern art and culture and featuring a variety of products from the North Eastern states of India was held in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday evening.
The North East India Festival officially commenced yesterday evening in Ho Chi Minh City, and aims to strengthen the ties between India and Vietnam in the world of academics, trade, business, and culture.
The 3rd edition of the North East India Festival, which opened a new door of tourism, investment, and people-to-people connectivity to Vietnam and other South East Asian countries from North East India, has received a gala welcome by the local people of Vietnam.
The North East India Festival officially commenced on Friday evening in Ho Chi Minh City, marking the beginning of a momentous event that aims to strengthen the ties between India and Vietnam in the world of academics, trade, business, and culture.
Looking at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the Act East Policy, the 3rd edition of the North East India Festival will be held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, from October 27 to 29.