Vietnam International Defense Expo Reflects Hanoi’s Military Prowess
Jan 05, 2023 11:20 pm | Tamir Eshel
 The Vietnam Defense Exhibition, held at a Hanoi airbase, attracted 174 exhibitors from 30 countries. Vietnam is considering adopting a "Make in Vietnam" policy similar to India's to strengthen the capabilities of its local defense industry and support significant defense procurement programs. The exhibition provided local companies with an opportunity to showcase their capabilities and find potential foreign partners.
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Defense-Update impressions from the main foreign exhibits at Vietnam Defence 2022.
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