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Vietnamese, US ambassadors talk bilateral ties

The Centre for Strategic and International Studies held a dialogue on Vietnam – US relations with Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh and US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink,
Vietnamese, US ambassadors talk bilateral ties ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh (right) at the dialogue (Source: VNA)
Washington D.C. (VNA) – The Centre for Strategic andInternational Studies (CSIS) recently held a dialogue on Vietnam – US relationswith Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Pham Quang Vinh and US Ambassador toVietnam Daniel Kritenbrink in Washington D.C.

The two ambassadors expressed their delight at great stridesin Vietnam – US strategic partnership over the past years, especially in thefields of economy-trade, education-training, post-war recovery,people-to-people exchange, national defence-security and regional issues ofshared concern.

It was evidenced by successful visits last year by VietnamesePrime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in May and US President Donald Trump inNovember, they said.

They vowed to further boost bilateral ties, particularly inpriority fields mentioned in the Vietnam – US Joint Statement during high-levelvisits in 2017, as well as shared experience and recalled joint work over thepast three years.

Both sides answered questions regarding the US’s strategy onthe region, bilateral economic-trade, maritime security and safety cooperation,including the East Sea issue.-VNA
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