Vietnamese President To Lam on Thursday visited Mumbai, pitching for deepening of ties between Vietnam and India amid "profound changes" like advent of AI at the global level. Pics/X (@CMOMaharashtra)

India and Vietnam upgraded ties to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, signing 13 MoUs across sectors including digital payments, defence, culture, and urban cooperation. Leaders Narendra Modi and To Lam also set a USD 25 billion trade target and announced multiple initiatives to boost connectivity and collaboration (Pics/PTI)