Inaugural November 5 gathering in HCMC is the first major economic event following the upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
A joint statement on the upgrade of the bilateral relationship was issued on October 29, following the talks between Party General Secretary To Lam and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London.
Mr. Rich McClellan, Country Director of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in Vietnam, discusses the prospects for Vietnam - US economic relations and addresses the key factors Vietnam must improve to strengthen trade ties.
At the event, held on September 22, Vietnam’s top leader described the Vietnam-US relationship as a rare process and a model for international relations in post-war healing and relations building.
A joint statement on elevating the Vietnam-US relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable development was announced on September 10 evening.