How did Canada sailors prepare for warship port call in Vietnam?
Canada warships have frequently paid visits to Vietnam over the past years.
Canada warships have frequently paid visits to Vietnam over the past years.
The visit, following the historic 2018 visit of USS Carl Vinson, demonstrated the strong US commitment to its comprehensive partnership with Vietnam and to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The visit of the USS Theodore Roosevelt is a demonstration of US commitment to the region and that its presence in the South China Sea is welcomed by Vietnam.
Hanoi and Tokyo have been boosting their defense ties as part of their broader extensive strategic partnership over the past few years.
Hanoi and Manila have been tightening maritime cooperation in the face of shared challenges which are largely caused by Chinese aggression in the South China Sea.