Viet Nam – US Bridging

The reception had the presence of Mr. Pham Quang Vinh, President of Vietnam-US Association; Mr. Nguyen Hai Giang, Vice President of Vietnam-US Association; Mr. Bui Van Nghi, General Secretary of Vietnam-US Association, Head of Americas Department, VUFO; Mr. Marc Knapper, United States Ambassador to Vietnam; Ms. Kate Bartlett, Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy in Hanoi; and many other members of the Vietnam-US Association, the US Embassy and VUSAC.

Mr. Marc Knapper, United States Ambassador to Vietnam and Mr. Nguyen Hai Giang, Vice President of Vietnam-US Association

The US Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Marc Knapper, emphasized during his remarks at the ceremony that the US - Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership is founded on mutual respect for each other and with international law. The United States and Vietnam are both powerful, sovereign nations that have been cooperating for the benefit of peace and development.

Mr. Pham Quang Vinh, President of Vietnam - US Association

The President of Vietnam - US Association, Mr. Pham Quang Vinh remarked that the connection between Vietnam and the United States is still developing strongly and that the year 2023 would be particularly significant in this regard, marking 10 years of the US - Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership between Vietnam and the United States, advance new steps in economic and diplomatic cooperation.

VUSAC Ha Noi Reception: Celebrating 10 years of the US - Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership

The United States and Vietnam have a strong, enduring cooperation that has expanded in both breadth and depth. The two nations' relationship is progressing in a way that benefits the people and promotes peace, stability, collaboration, development, and prosperity in the area and around the world. On the basis of ensuring balance, equality, and mutual benefit, Vietnam continues to promote activities in economic, trade-investment relations, expand cooperation in potential fields like digital transformation, green transformation, sustainable agriculture, and energy transformation, and environmental protection. Vietnam also works to jointly resolve remaining issues in economic and trade relations.