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US – one of Vietnam's leading important partners: official

Vietnam always considers the US one of the most important partners and appreciates the two sides' close coordination at regional and international forums, as well as in issues of mutual concern, said politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh on August 4.
US – one of Vietnam's leading important partners: official ảnh 1Head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh (right) presents a gift to Jason Smith, chairman of the US House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee. (Photo: VNA)  

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam always considers the USone of the most important partners and appreciates the two sides' close coordination at regional and international forums, as well as in issues of mutual concern, said politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee'sEconomic Commission Tran Tuan Anh on August 4.

Receiving a delegation from the US House of Representatives led by Chairman of its Ways andMeans Committee Jason Smith in Hanoi, he said the economic cooperation betweenVietnam and the US is growing strongly, becoming an important pillarof their bilateral relationship. The US is currently Vietnam's largest export market whileVietnam is the US’s 7th largest trade partner globally and the largest partner in theASEAN region.

Anh said that he hopes through the workingvisit, the two sideswill further strengthen the comprehensive relationship in politics, diplomacy,economy, trade, investment, science-technology, especially in securing the supply chain, logistics infrastructure, digital economy, green transition, sustainable agriculture, energy transition and environmental protection.

The Vietnamese official also expressed his belief that the Vietnam-US partnershipwill continue to thrive and reach new heights, for the benefit of thetwo peoples, as well as for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the Asia-Indo-Pacificregion and around the world.

For his part, Jason Smith said that the US wishes andsupports a "strong, independent, self-resilient and prosperous"Vietnam.

The US will continue to promote the comprehensivecooperation between the two countries, especially in important fields such astrade, investment, science-technology, digital transformation, green transition, and training of high-quality human resources to serve thedevelopment goals of Vietnam, he added./.

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