New Delhi, May 6 -- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary East, P Kumaran, on Wednesday said that the discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vietnamese President To Lam reflected the "scope and scale of new ambition" in India-Vietnam ties.

Speaking on the ongoing State visit of the Vietnamese President, Kumaran said the meeting provided both leaders with an opportunity to review progress across key pillars of the bilateral relationship and set a forward-looking agenda.

"President To Lam invited Prime Minister Modi to visit Vietnam again. Prime Minister Modi accepted the invitation in principle and said suitable dates can be worked out through diplomatic channels. Overall, engagement between the two leaders has infus...