Da Nang welcomes Indian coast guard ship
(VOVWORLD) - An Indian Coast Guard ship docked at Tien Sa port on Monday, starting a four-day goodwill visit to the central city of Da Nang.
 Indian Coast Guard ship ICGS VIJIT arrives in Da Nang on April 1, 2019. (Photo:VNA) |
The 140 crewmembers of the ship ICGS VIJIT will pay courtesy calls to leaders of Da Nang city, the Military Zone 5 High Command, and the Coast Guard Zone 2 High Command, as well as join in a volleyball game, and visit Hoi An and My Son in the central provinces of Quang Nam. They will also hold a joint search and rescue drill with the Vietnam Coast Guard.
The four-day visit aims to boost the Vietnam-India comprehensive strategic partnership and ties between the two countries’ coast guards in particular while popularizing the image of Da Nang to international friends.