Welcoming Malaysian navigators and liaison officers to Ship 20. (Photo: VNA)

Accordingly, from May 23-28, the ship and the working delegation will participate in LIMA 2023 activities, including display of naval vessels, an exhibition to introduce career opportunities in the Malaysian navy, ship parade, LIMA exercise at sea.

Ship 20 is a Pohang-class corvette received from the Republic of Korea Navy in October 2018.

This is the third time the Vietnam People’s Navy has sent its ships to LIMA, after 2017 and 2019.