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14th National Party Congress: US senator hopes for enhanced ties with Vietnam

Senator Steve Daines emphasised that the US attaches great importance to the friendship with Vietnam and hopes to further promote their partnership in the years to come.

Party General Secretary To Lam (right) receives US Senator Steve Daines in Hanoi on March 20, 2025. (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam (right) receives US Senator Steve Daines in Hanoi on March 20, 2025. (Photo: VNA)

Washington DC (VNA) – Republican Senator Steve Daines from the US’ Montana has sent a congratulatory letter to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) To Lam and the Vietnamese people ahead of the 14th National Congress of the CPV, expressing the wish to continue cooperating with the country in the coming time.

In his letter, Daines highlighted his impression of the visit to Vietnam in March 2025, adding that he appreciates his discussion with General Secretary To Lam about bilateral relations and believes in enormous cooperation opportunities ahead.

He also informed about the US Senate’ adoption of Resolution 321 commemorating 30 years of Vietnam – US diplomatic relations, which he co-introduced, in December 2025.

The senator emphasised that the US attaches great importance to the friendship with Vietnam and hopes to further promote their partnership in the years to come./.

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