On December 17, 2021, India and Vietnam signed agreement for cooperation in the field of Information Technology (IT).

Highlights

• Ministers from both the countries exchanged views on several initiatives taken by their respective countries to boost digital economy.
• Ministers also agreed to enhance ICT Trade & cooperation between two countries.
• Ministers further noted that, though there has been an active engagement between both the countries over the last few years. However, there are vast possibilities of exploring further cooperation.

MoU on cooperation in IT

Ministers signed an agreement to extend India- Vietnam MoU on cooperation in Information Technology.  The MoU seeks to foster active cooperation and exchange between Governments, private entities & institutions involved in enhancing capacity building and other public & private organizations from both sides in the field of ICT.