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Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son receives US Ambassador E. Knapper

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception for US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper in Hanoi on October 23.

Vietnam and US celebrate 80 years of friendship with a call for deeper ties

The 80th anniversary of Vietnam - US ties honors a journey from war to partnership, marked by cooperation and trust.

Vietnam welcomes US's objective assessment in human trafficking report

Vietnam welcomes the US's objective assessment of its positive results in combating and preventing human trafficking over the past period, said Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Deputy Minister pushes for fair, balanced trade deal with US

Two-way trade neared 150 billion USD in 2024, with the US now standing as Vietnam’s second-largest trade partner and a critical export market. The US also ranks 11th among 142 countries and territories investing in Vietnam.

Vietnam and US advance toward mutual trade tax agreement

Negotiators from both sides are working to finalize a deal grounded in equality and shared economic interests.

President Luong Cuong’s US trip marked by nearly 70 impactful engagements

At the UN General Assembly, President Luong Cuong delivered key messages on multilateralism, peace, and Vietnam’s rise from conflict to development.

Vietnam expresses readiness to work with US on sustainable fisheries trade

Vietnam stands ready to discuss with the US to further promote equitable and sustainable bilateral trade as well as the legitimate interests of people and businesses of both sides.

President returns to Hanoi, concluding trip for UNGA 80

This is President Cuong’s first working visit to attend a multilateral diplomatic event at the world’s largest and most important forum, which took place as the UN marks its 80th anniversary.

State President’s working trip to US achieves all set goals: Deputy FM

State President Luong Cuong and high-ranking Vietnamese delegation used their UN platform to narrate the country’s remarkable journey from war-torn poverty to a middle-income nation brimming with potential.

Vietnamese films to be screened in US to mark 30 years of diplomatic ties

Accordingly, the Vietnam Film Institute will provide a collection of 10 cinematic works for screening at Metrograph Theatre in New York, providing international audiences with a better insight into Vietnam and its culture.

President Luong Cuong receives US Secretary of State

President Luong Cuong received US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on September 24 morning (local time), on the sidelines of the High-level General Debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Vietnam urges larger US investment to boost strategic cooperation

President Luong Cuong affirmed that Vietnam is fully committed to creating the most favorable conditions for American investors to choose the country as a long-term destination.

State President meets with Lieutenant Governor of Washington

President Luong Cuong met with Lieutenant Governor of Washington Denny Heck in Seattle city on September 21 as part of his working trip to attend the High-Level General Debate of UNGA 80 and engage in bilateral activities in the US.

State President Luong Cuong meets Costco CEO in Seattle

President Luong Cuong received President & Chief Executive Officer of Costco Ron Vachris on September 21 as part of his bilateral activities in Seattle, the US.

State President attends Boeing–Vietjet aircraft handover in Seattle

As part of his bilateral activities in Seattle, US, State President Luong Cuong and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam attended an aircraft handover ceremony between Boeing and Vietnamese carrier Vietjet at Boeing’s factory on September 21.

State President receives US’s Oregon State legislators

State President Luong Cuong met with a delegation of Oregon legislators, led by Representative Daniel Loc Nguyen, Chair of the House Committee on Economic Development, on September 21 morning (local time).

President Luong Cuong arrives in New York for UNGA 80 high-level debate

President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, on September 21 evening for the high-level general debate of UNGA 80 and bilateral activities in the US.

President Luong Cuong attends UNGA, boosts Vietnam-US relations

During a high-profile U.S. visit, President Luong Cuong engages world leaders, UN bodies, and U.S. institutions to elevate Vietnam’s international standing.

Clean soil returned as Vietnam and U.S. launch dioxin treatment system

Vietnam and the U.S. kick off the largest component of their joint dioxin cleanup project at Bien Hoa Airport, with a 6-hectare land handover and a new treatment facility.

Vietnam, US join efforts in dioxin cleanup, disability aid

Launched in 2021 across six provinces and cities, the Bien Hoa Air Base Dioxin Remediation Project has already supported more than 32,000 people with disabilities, including AO/dioxin victims, meeting over 60% of its targets.