India all set for BrahMos deal with Vietnam

Vietnam: The export of the 290 kms range BrahMos missile, developed jointly by Russia and India, will take place on June 5 and 6 when defense minister Manohar Parrikar will visit Vietnam,” said defense sources.

• Both India and Russia will have to agree to export them to a third country.
• India has been steadily cranking up its military cooperation with Vietnam with an eye on China.
• Parrikar will head for Vietnam after attending the ongoing Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.