India’s foreign policy Meeting of 18th India-Vietnam Joint Commission in Hanoi External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chaired the meeting of the 18th India-Vietnam Joint Commission in Hanoi with his Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son. The discussions covered cooperation in Political, defense and maritime security Judicial Trade and investment Energy development Education and training Science and technology Cultural domain On July 22, 2023 India handed over INS Kirpan to Vietnam at Cam Ranh. About Vietnam Capital – Hanoi Currency - Vietnamese dong President - Vo Van Thuong Prime Minister - Pham Minh Chinh India, UK hold '2+2' Dialogue The first “2+2” Foreign and Defence Dialogue was held between India and UK in New Delhi. It is held between the Foreign and Defence Ministeries of the two countries. Topics discussed: Situation in the Indo-Pacific region Trade and investment Defence Critical and emerging technologies Civil aviation Health Energy Culture and strengthening peoples connect. About United Kingdom Capital – London Monarch - Charles III Prime Minister - Rishi Sunak India also held 2+2 dialogue with Japan Australia Russia United Sates