Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's Message on 25th Anniversary of U.S. Vietnam Relations

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s Message on 25th Anniversary of U.S. Vietnam Relations

In 2020, we mark a quarter century since the United States and Vietnam established diplomatic relations. It was a historic step—one that first required us to face the dark legacy of war between our two nations. I, like so many in both our countries, remember living through that era of conflict as a young boy. ...
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By | 27 December, 2019 | Topics: Speeches, U.S. & Vietnam, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags:

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United States Signs Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement with Vietnam

Agreement expands cooperation on trade facilitation and security HANOI – The United States signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) with Vietnam on Friday to further strengthen bilateral cooperation on security and the facilitation of lawful trade. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Caryn McClelland and Vietnamese Vice Minister of Finance Vũ Thị Mai signed the agreement in Hanoi on December 6. The U.S. and Vietnam conclude the ...
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By | 10 December, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Vietnam | Tags: ,

The United States and Vietnam Strengthen Partnership to Address War Legacies

BIEN HOA CITY, DECEMBER 5, 2019 — Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Vietnam’s Air Defense Air Force Command (ADAFC), the Ministry of National Defense, and the National Action Center for Chemical and Environmental Treatment (NACCET) celebrated the commencement of dioxin remediation operations at Bien Hoa Airbase and the signing of an ...
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By | 6 December, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Vietnam | Tags:

U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper Visits Vietnam, Highlighting a Strong U.S.-Vietnam Partnership

U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper Visits Vietnam, Highlighting a Strong U.S.-Vietnam Partnership

HANOI, November 21, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper made his first official visit to Vietnam November 19-21, highlighting the importance of the U.S.-Vietnam defense partnership. Secretary Esper’s visit reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to our partnership with Vietnam and our enduring support for a free and open Indo-Pacific and a rules-based order ...
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By | 22 November, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Vietnam | Tags:

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