Vietnam sees US as strategically important partner: Deputy PM
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has reiterated that Vietnam considers the US a strategically important partner and wishes to further deepen cooperation with the US on the basis of respecting each other's independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political institutions, to bring practical benefits to their people and contribute to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
 Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and US Ambassador Marc Knapper (photo: VNA) |
At a meeting with US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in Hanoi on Thursday, Ha proposed that both countries continue promoting contacts and delegation exchanges at all channels and levels to strengthen economic, trade, and investment cooperation, particularly in agriculture, forestry, Artificial Intelligence, semiconductors, and high-quality human resource training.
He suggested that the US increase resources to support Vietnam in energy transition, green transition, and climate change response.
Ambassador Knapper affirmed that the US representative agencies in Vietnam will continue to work closely with ministries and sectors to effectively carry out bilateral agreements within the Vietnam-US comprehensive strategic partnership.