Hanoi (VNA) – Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’sEconomic Commission Nguyen Van Binh hosted a reception for a delegation of theUS-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) in Hanoi on March 5.
At the meeting, Binh expressed his pleasure with the sound development of theVietnam-US comprehensive partnership in areas, thus bringing big benefits toboth countries’ peoples.
He highlighted Vietnam’s determination and outcomes in combating theCOVID-19 outbreak through drastic measures as well as support and involvementof Vietnamese people. He said ASEAN’s activities in 2020, when Vietnam serves therole of the Chair of ASEAN, will still take place as scheduled, despiteimpacts of the outbreak.
On the occasion, the two sides discussed issues on institutions, socio-economicdevelopment of Vietnam, mechanisms, recommendations in the fields that USbusinesses are interested in such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture,digital economy and science-technology.
The US delegation affirmed to continue closely coordinating with the VietnameseParty and Government, and contributing to promoting economic ties, trade andinvestment between the two countries in the coming time./.
