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November 22, 2013

India, Vietnam agree on more South China Sea oil development
New Delhi (UPI) Nov 20, 2013
India and Vietnam have agreed to expand oil exploration projects in the disputed South China Sea. A total of eight agreements - covering areas including energy, defense and education - were signed Wednesday by the two countries as Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party, wrapped up his visit to India. Under one agreement, Vietnam offered India's ONGC Videsh Ltd., known as OVL, an offshore block for continued oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea. ... read more

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