Contracts Worth Hundred Million USD Signed at Vietnam Int’l Defense Expo 2024

On December 22 in Hanoi, within the framework of the Vietnam Internationl Defense Exhibition 2024, a conference took place to review the success of the event. Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defense, Head of the Exhibition Steering Committee led the conference.
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In his remakrs, Chien highly appreciated the forces participating in the opening ceremony, leaving a good impression on international delegates and local people, The exhibition has been organized professionall with several achievements.

Contracts Worth Hundred Million USD Signed at Vietnam Int’l Defense Expo 2024
On December 22 in Hanoi, the Ministry of National Defense held a conference to review and reward the Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2024 (Photo: VNA).

For example, units of the General Department of Defense Industry, Viettel Group have signed 16 contracts with a total value of about US $286.3 million, and the signing 117 strategic cooperation agreements between Vietnam's defense industry and enterprises of industrialized countries such as the United States, India, France, Belgium, etc. also took place.

The event was prominently featured in the domestic and international media, contributing to spreading a good image of the country, Vietnamese people, and the People's Army of Vietnam in the world.

There were 1872 bilateral contacts and working to listen to product introductions and exchange areas of interest. On that basis, a number of potential areas of cooperation have been discussed by the two sides. Vietnamse enterprises have received many orders from foreign partners offering to buy infantry guns, submunitions, mortar shells, artillery shells, ships; propellant - explosives for defense and civil use.

According to Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, the successful organization of the 2nd exhibition by the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam has created an attraction for defense manufacturers from foreign countries. The rich and diverse activities on the sidelines of the exhibition helped introduced the cultural characteristics and beauty of people and the Vietnam People's Army, contributing to affirming the prestige and position of the country and the Vietnam People's Army in the international arena.

Recognizing the contributions of sponsors, supporters and participants of the Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2024, the Minister of National Defense decided to award Certificates of Merit to 120 collectives and 213 individuals. The Head of the General Staff awarded Certificates of Merit to 64 collectives and 186 individuals, Also, the Head of the General Department of Politics awarded Certificates of Merit to 62 collectives and 136 individuals.

On December 22, the Office of the Ministry of National Defense issued a document conveying the opinion of Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defense, Head of the Exhibition Steering Committee on extending the opening time of some booths to December 23 (originally expected to be December 22).

For example, the time of serving the people for several booths of the Military Industry-Telecommunications Group (Viettel) such as shooting and AI technology were extended. The exhibition area "Achievements in building the people's armed forces, building the national defense", the cultural space and food service area also got longer opening hours.

As of 12 o'clock on December 22, the exhibition has welcomed more than 260,000 visits from people and specialized visitors.

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