US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman visits Vietnam
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman visits and works in Vietnam from June 10 to 13 – Spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang announced at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the afternoon of June 9.
According to the Spokesperson, Ms. Sherman will meet with representatives of Vietnamese ministries and agencies to discuss bilateral cooperation issues and international and regional issues of mutual concern.
The US State Department previously released a statement saying that Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman visited South Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam and Laos from June 5 to 14.
The Deputy Secretary’s trip to the region reflects the United States’ continued commitment to the Indo-Pacific and, following last month’s Special U.S.-ASEAN Summit, President Biden’s visit to Korea and Japan, the Four Leaders Summit in Tokyo and the launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.
In Hanoi, Ms. Sherman will meet Vietnamese officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc to emphasize the strength of the Global Partnership. Vietnam-US representation and US support for a prosperous and independent Vietnam.
She will announce additional support for unexploded ordnance survey and clearance, demonstrating the United States’ continued commitment to addressing the legacies of war.
Additionally, Ms. Sherman will discuss supply chain resilience with private sector representatives and with Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan to launch the USAID project to combat trafficking. Wildlife in Vietnam.
In Ho Chi Minh City, Deputy Minister Sherman will meet Party Secretary Nguyen Van Nen and speak at Fulbright University Vietnam.
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