4th India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue (October 16, 2026)

The 4th India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue was held in New Delhi on 16 October 2026. It was co-chaired by India's Deputy National Security Advisor, Mr. Pavan Kapoor and Viet Nam's Deputy Minister of Public Security, Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung.

2. Both sides undertook a comprehensive review of ongoing cooperation between the two countries covering, inter alia, economic security, maritime engagements, counter-terrorism, emerging technologies and cyber security. They also exchanged views on the regional and global security environment and reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration on issues of mutual interest.
   
   
3. The India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue is held biennially under the 2016 Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation between the National Security Council Secretariat, India and the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam.

New Delhi
October 16, 2026