New Delhi, May 6 -- Vietnam President To Lam on Wednesday said that amid a rapidly changing global order, India and Vietnam are natural partners in ensuring peace and security, sharing a vision of strategic self-reliance, respect for international law and support for a fair and inclusive regional order.

Speaking at the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) at Sapru House during the 56th Sapru House Lecture on the theme "India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in the New Era: Shared Vision, Strategic Convergence, and Substantive Cooperation," Lam emphasised the need to further elevate bilateral ties.

"However, the world is changing rapidly. Competition among power centers is expanding, and multilateral institutions face unprec...