About Us Compilation of List of Agreements/Treaties & MoUs between India and Vietnam

Compilation of List of Agreements / Treaties & Memorandum of Understandings between India and Vietnam

A. Inter-Governmental, Political and Diplomatic

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

Agreement on the Exchange of Letter Post Items, Parcels and Telecommunication Services

10.11.1976

  1.  

Air Services Agreement between India and Vietnam

(Modified through subsequent MoU)

20.05.1993 

27.01.2023

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam on Travel facilities for Citizens of the two countries

07.09.1994

  1.  

Agreement on Reciprocal Exchange of Plot of Land for the construction of Embassy Building between the Republic of India and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

01.02.1999

  1.  

MoU on Exchange of properties and land for the respective Diplomatic Missions of India and Vietnam

06.07.2007

  1.  

MoU for Cooperation between Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI and Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam

24.03.2008



  1.  

Maritime Shipping Agreement

24.05.2013

Maritime Shipping Agreement between India and Vietnam

12.07.2013

  1.  

MoU between Indian Coast Guard and Vietnam Coast Guard for Establishment of Collaborative Relationship to combat Transnational Crime and Develop mutual co-operation

25.05.2015

  1.  

White Shipping Agreement between Indian Navy and Vietnam People’s Navy

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU between National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and Ministry of Public Security (MPS)

03.11.2016

  1.  

MoU on Mutual Logistics Support

08.06.2022

B. Trade, Economy and Commerce

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

Trade Protocol between India and Vietnam 

12.09.1990

  1.  

MoU between M/o Agriculture, Republic of India and M/o Agriculture and Food Industry, Government of Vietnam for the Cooperation in the field of Agriculture Research and Education

31.10.1992

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income.


Protocol Amending the Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income.

07.09.1994




03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU between Ministry of Mines, Government of India and Ministry of Heavy Industry, Government of Vietnam in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources

18.04.1995

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam for the Promotion and Protection of Investments

08.03.1997

  1.  

Agreement between Government of Vietnam and Government of India for Trade and Economic Cooperation

08.03.1997

  1.  

Agreement of Tourism Cooperation between Government of India and Government of Vietnam

08.01.2001

  1.  

MoU on cooperation in the field of Fisheries and Aquaculture

06.07.2007

  1.  

MoU on Cooperation between Vietnam Steel Cooperation and Tata Steel Ltd.

06.07.2007

  1.  

MoU for Global Cooperation for promotion of Cashews between India and Vietnam 

25.01.2007

  1.  

MoU between India and Vietnam on the Recognition of Vietnam’s Full Market Economy Status 

25.10.2009

  1.  

Cooperation Agreement between Comptroller & Auditor General of India and State Audit Office of Vietnam

03.08.2010

  1.  

MoU between Vietnam Airlines and  Jet Airways

12.10.2011

  1.  

Agreement between Petroleum Vietnam and ONGC Videsh Limited

October 2011

  1.  

MoU between Reserve Bank of India and State Bank of Vietnam

16.11.2012

  1.  

MoU between Tata Power Co. Ltd. and Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam for Long Phu-2 2X600 MW Thermal Power Project

20.11.2013

  1.  

MoU between ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group

20.11.2013

  1.  

MoU between National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad, (Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture) GOI and Directorate of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Government of Vietnam on Cooperation in the field of Setting up of the Pangasius Breeding and Farming in India.

15.09.2014

  1.  

MoU between Ministry of Agriculture, India and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam for Cooperation in the field of Animal Health

September 2014

  1.  

MoU between Vietnam Airlines and Jet Airways on operating and jointly promoting Direct Air Services between Vietnam and India

15.10.2014

  1.  

MoU between Oil & Natural Gas Corpn. (ONGC) and Petrovietnam Exploration Production Corporation Ltd for mutual cooperation in Hydrocarbon Sector

28.10.2014

  1.  

MoU on Health Cooperation

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU between Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality (STAMEQ) for Cooperation in the fields of Standardization and Conformity Assessment

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU between Air India limited and Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company

09.12.2016

  1.  

MoU on Economic and Trade Cooperation

March 2018

  1.  

MoU between CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum and Vietnam Petroleum Institute.

21.12.2020

  1.  

MoU between Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), Government of Vietnam in Marine Science and Marine Ecology

16.12.2021

C. Development Partnership, Grant and Line of Credit projects

S.No.

AGREEMENT

Subject

Signed on

  1.  

MoU between India and Vietnam on Establishment of Vietnam-India Advanced Resource Centre in Information & Communications Technology at Hanoi, Vietnam 

24.11.2003

  1.  

MoU for setting up Vietnam India Entrepreneurship Development Centre (VIEDC) in Hanoi

02.07.2004

  1.  

MoU for establishing a Centre of English Language Training in Danang City, Vietnam

06.07.2007

  1.  

MoU between GOI & the People’s Committee on Yen Bai Province on Assistance for construction of the Sai Tren Bridge & Son CA Kindergarten Projects.

17.08.2011

  1.  

MoU between the Ministry of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship Youth Affairs and Sports of the Republic of India and the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on Cooperation in youth affairs

15.09.2014

  1.  

Dollar Credit Line Agreement signed between Vietnam and India and Export Import Bank of India for US$ 100 million for supply of High Speed Patrol Vessel

15.09.2014

  1.  

MoU between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for Establishing the Centre for English Language & Info Technology Training at the Telecommunications University, Ministry of Defence of Vietnam

28.10.2014

  1.  

MoU between Tata Memorial Centre and Viet Nam National Cancer Hospital.

17.12.2020

  1.  

Agreement for US$ 5 million Indian Grant Assistance for Army Software Park at National Telecommunications University, Nha Trang.

21.12.2020

D. Legal Cooperation

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

MoU on Cooperation between Vietnam Youth Federation (VYF) and National Cadet Corps (NCC)

05.12.2006

  1.  

MoU on Educational Exchange Programme

06.07.2007

  1.  

Treaty between India and Vietnam on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal matters.

(Instrument of Ratification was signed on 17.11.2018)

08.10.2007

  1.  

Treaty on Extradition between India and Vietnam

12.10.2011

  1.  

MoU between India and Vietnam for the establishment of collaborative relationship to combat transnational crime and develop Mutual cooperation 

25.05.2015

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam on Transfer of Sentenced Persons

April 2017

E. Science and Technology 

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam on Cooperation in the Field of Science and Technology 

26-02-1978

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam for Cooperation for the Utilisation of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes 

25-03-1986

  1.  

MoU between the Atomic Energy Commission, India and the Atomic Energy Commission of Vietnam for the Cooperation in the field of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes

10-02-1998

  1.  

Agreement on Agreed Action Plan between the Working Group of the State Committee for Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Area Affairs of Vietnam and the Team of Ministry of Science and Technology of India

30-06-2000

  1.  

MoU between Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), India and Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MOSTE), Vietnam

18-04-2002

  1.  

MoU between DAE, GoI and M/o Science and technology (MOST) of Government of Socialist  Republic of Vietnam  

06-07-2007

  1.  

MoU between India-Vietnam for supporting augmentation on High performance computing in Vietnam

29-02-2012

  1.  

MoU on cooperation in the field of Spectrum Management

04.07.2013

  1.  

MoU between Vietnam Telecommunications Authority (VNTA) and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

04.07.2013

  1.  

MoU on Cooperation in the field of Cyber Security

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU on Cooperation in the Field of Information Technology (IT)

03.09.2016

  1.  

Framework Agreement on Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes

03.09.2016

  1.  

Agreement between CDAC and PTIT for Setting up of a Sustainable IT Infrastructure for Advanced IT Training

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU between Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. (EESL) and Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on Developing a Partnership to Jointly Work in the Area of Energy Efficiency

09.12.2016

  1.  

Agreement between India and Vietnam on Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy

09.12.2016

  1.  

MoU between National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi and Scientific Research Institute of Sea and Islands, Vietnam.

25.08.2020

  1.  

MoU between India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) and Viet Nam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS).

18.12.2020

  1.  

MoU between National Solar Federation of India and Vietnam Clean Energy Association.

23.12.2020

  1.  

MoU on Extension of IT Cooperation between Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India and Ministry of Information and Communications, Government of Vietnam

16.12.2021

  1.  

MoU between The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Republic of India and The Viet Nam Cyber Security Emergency Response team/Coordination Centre (VNCERT/CC) Authority of Information, Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in the area of Cyber Security.

17.06.2022

F. Cultural, arts & festival  

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

Cultural Agreement between India and Vietnam 

18.12.1976

  1.  

MoU between India and Vietnam on the Vietnam India Friendship Year 2012

October 2011

  1.  

MoU between India and Vietnam for Conservation and Restoration of the World Heritage Site of My Son, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

28.10.2014

  1.  

Protocol between India and Vietnam on Celebrating the Year 2017 as “The Year of Friendship” 

03.09.2016

  1.  

Cultural Exchange Programme between M/o Culture of India & M/o Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam 2022-25

15.12.2022

G. Media, Academic institutes & think-tanks

S.No.

MoU Subject

Signed on

  1.  

Agreement on Cooperation between News Agency Press Trust of India and the VNA, News Agency of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

02.3.1981

  1.  

Agreement between the Institute for International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the Foreign Service Institute, Ministry of External Affairs, India

11.03.1999

  1.  

Agreement of Cooperation between Doordarshan and Vietnam Television

12.09.2001

  1.  

Agreement on Cooperation between All India Radio and Radio Voice of Vietnam

02.04.2003

  1.  

MoU between IIM Bangalore and HCM National Academy of Politics and Public Administration

November 2013

  1.  

MoU between Vivekananda International Foundation, India and The Institute for Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies, Vietnam

16.04.2014

  1.  

MoU for Cooperation on Broadcasting between India and Vietnam for Exchange of Audio Visual Programmes 

28.10.2014

  1.  

MoU for Cooperation on Broadcasting between Prasar Bharti, New Delhi, India and the Voice of Vietnam (VOV), Hanoi, Vietnam for Exchange of Audio Visual Programmes

28.10.2014

  1.  

MoU on the Establishment of Nalanda University between India and Vietnam   

28.10.2014

  1.  

MoU between ICCR and USSH, HCMC, on Establishment of the ICCR Chair of Indian Studies

17.08.2016

  1.  

MoU between Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) and Vietnam Association of Social Studies (VASS)

03.09.2016

  1.  

MoU on Information and Broadcasting between Ministry of Information and Communications, Vietnam and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India

24.01.2018

  1.  

MoU between the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) and the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service (SSIFS).

25.08.2020

  1.  

MoU on Cooperation on Digital Library and Media between Lok Sabha Secretariat and National Assembly of Vietnam

16.12.2021

[As on 31 March, 2023]

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Note: List does not include Memorandum of Understanding on Quick Impact Projects signed at the level of the Embassy of India, Hanoi and provincial authorities for support to local projects in Vietnam.