India and Vietnam held the 4th security dialogue covering economic security, maritime engagements, counter-terrorism, emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and regional security issues.
The 4th India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue was conducted in New Delhi on 16 October 2026. The co-chairs were India's Deputy National Security Advisor, Mr. Pavan Kapoor, and Viet Nam's Deputy Minister of Public Security, Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung. During the dialogue, both parties undertook a comprehensive review of ongoing cooperation between the two countries, encompassing aspects such as economic security, maritime engagements, counter-terrorism, emerging technologies, and cybersecurity. They also exchanged views on the regional and global security environment and reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration on issues of mutual interest.
The India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue is held biennially under the 2016 Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation between the National Security Council Secretariat, India and the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam.
Source:
Ministry of External Affairs
