Remarks by Vice President Harris in Press Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam

JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi Hanoi, Vietnam 3:00 P.M. ICT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  I’m going to give a few remarks and then I’ll take questions. First, I want to thank our Vietnamese hosts for so warmly welcoming us to Vietnam.  As many of you know, I am the first Vice President to visit Vietnam since ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology in Hanoi, Vietnam

National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology Hanoi, Vietnam THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Well, I — first of all, I want to thank the Vietnamese — your Office of Health and Hygiene that’s, obviously, a lot of work to do.  And as I’ve mentioned, we as the United States are very thankful to the Vietnamese for coming ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris in Meeting with Change Makers in Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam

Chief of Mission Residence Hanoi, Vietnam THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  And thank you for the work that you’ve been doing here in Vietnam, through USAID.  It is one of the important roles that our government plays in a diplomatic mission to support leaders such as those at this table to begin important ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at an Embassy Lease Signing Event in Hanoi, Vietnam

  JW Marriott Hanoi Hanoi, Vietnam THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, I would like to say that, on behalf of the United States, we are very excited about this symbol of our enduring relationship with Vietnam. And for anyone who may not be aware of the small print, it’s a 99-year lease. (Laughter and applause.) And ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Launch of the U.S. CDC’s Southeast Asia Regional Office in Hanoi, Vietnam

JW Marriott Hanoi Hanoi, Vietnam THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Chris.  It is an honor to be here to celebrate the launch of the Southeast Asia Regional Office of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is one of four such offices in the entire world and a testament — a true ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before the Bilateral Meeting with Prime Minister Chính of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (August 25, 2021)

New Building, Office of Government Hanoi, Vietnam VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS:  Thank you, Prime Minister.  It is an honor to be with you.  And thank you for the warm welcome. I’m here today because the Biden-Harris administration is committed to our partnerships in this region — in the Indo- Pacific region, in Southeast Asia, and here ...
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before the Bilateral Meeting with President Phúc of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (August 25, 2021)

Presidential Palace Hanoi, Vietnam VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS:  Thank you, Mr. President.  It is my honor to be the first Vice President of the United States to visit Vietnam in the last quarter of a century.  And I’m looking very much forward to a productive conversation that is focused on strengthening the relationship between the United ...
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