Vietnamese leaders hail importance of US President's official visit

HÀ NỘI — US President Joe Biden’s official visit to Việt Nam has great meaning and is an important link in the Việt Nam-US ties, said Vietnamese President Võ Văn Thưởng during their official meeting in Hà Nội on Monday. Việt Nam and the US have worked together in trade-economy-investment, education and training, dialogue and coordination mechanisms in various sectors. He added that Việt Nam attaches great importance to the fight against terrorism and cooperation with the US on this matter. He also hoped that the US government would continue supporting the stable, long-term and mutually beneficial relations with Việt Nam. On the occasion of President Biden’s official visit to Việt Nam, the two countries have issued their Joint Leaders’ Statement on elevating bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.