The White House announced Monday that President Joe Biden is set to visit Vietnam next month to meet with Communist Party secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other leaders.
The long-talked-about visit to Vietnam will take place on Sept. 10, with Biden spending just one day in Hanoi after attending the G20 summit. already in India
Karine Jean-Pierre, White House spokeswoman Stated in a statement that “The leaders (both countries) will seek opportunities to promote Vietnam’s economic growth that is technology-driven and innovation-driven. Expand people-to-people relations through educational exchanges and labor development programs. fight climate change raise peace prosperity and stability in the region.”
Confirmation of U.S. President’s visit to Vietnam This time it came out After Biden has spoken about the plan since attending a July 29 fundraising party in Maine, where it was stated that Vietnamese leaders want to meet with him. before speaking again at the beginning of the month while attending a banquet in New Mexico that he would visit Vietnam soon
It has been noted that President Biden has always tried to speed up development and expand relations with countries in Southeast Asia. amid US concern on expanding China’s economic and military influence in the region.
The United States has been trying to strengthen ties with Vietnam for years, while Hanoi is wary of its proximity to Washington. During the time China and Russia were the main trading partners of the country.
President Biden recently hosted the leaders of Japan and South Korea at the historic summit at Camp David. which is the official vacation home of the President of the United States to conclude a new security and economic agreement between them
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Washington’s government leaders seek to lead South Korea and Japan, historically rivals. to be close together Using the issues of concern shared by the three countries, namely China’s assertive stance in the Pacific and North Korea’s nuclear development program,
source: AP
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2023-08-28 21:17:25