India, Vietnam to conduct military 'passing exercise' in South China Sea


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Two-day drill, which comes after India donated 15 tonnes of humanitarian aid to victims of Vietnamese floods, is likely to be closely watched by Beijing, observers say Indian and Vietnamese leaders this week called for an ‘open and rules-based’ Indo-Pacific Two-day drill, which comes after India donated 15 tonnes of humanitarian aid to victims of Vietnamese floods, is likely to be closely watched by Beijing, observers say. Indian and Vietnamese ships will take part in a “passing exercise” in the South China Sea this weekend, India’s navy said late on Thursday, in a move that is likely to be closely...