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| Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang received a delegation of US Congressional Assistants led by Mr. Lindsay Mark Lewis, Executive Director of the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), during their visit and work in Vietnam. (Photo: Quang Hoa) |
At the reception, Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang warmly welcomed the delegation's visit to Vietnam at a time of special significance, on the occasion of the two countries celebrating the 30th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations (1995-2025) and the second anniversary of establishing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2023-2025).
Affirming that the Vietnam-US relationship has continued to develop positively in many areas in recent times. The two sides have maintained regular contacts and delegation exchanges at all levels, especially at high levels; at the same time, actively coordinated to resolve outstanding issues, including concerns about economics , trade and investment.
The Deputy Minister appreciated the role of the US Congress and the support of both the Democratic and Republican parties for the development of Vietnam - US relations, especially the silent but practical contributions of Congressional Assistants in promoting bilateral cooperation in the spirit of mutual understanding and respect.
Emphasizing the strategic significance of cooperation in overcoming war consequences, the Deputy Minister expressed his gratitude to the US for maintaining important support in this field, contributing to strengthening trust and creating a long-term foundation for the development of bilateral relations.
In that spirit, Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang asked the US Congressional Assistants to continue to pay attention to and support the stable, healthy and sustainable development of the Vietnam - US relationship. This includes practical contents such as moving towards a fair and balanced trade agreement, early recognition of market economy status for Vietnam and removing Vietnam from the D1-D3 list related to US strategic export control.
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| Reaffirming that Vietnam always attaches importance to its relationship with the United States, Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang expressed his hope that this relationship will continue to develop strongly and stably, bringing practical and effective benefits to the people and businesses of the two countries, for peace, cooperation and development in the region and the world. (Photo: Quang Hoa) |
The Deputy Minister also expressed his wish to further strengthen parliamentary cooperation between the two countries, promote exchanges between National Assembly Committees, and expand cooperation in areas where Vietnam has needs and the United States has strengths such as science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, and education and training.
For their part, Mr. Lindsay Mark Lewis and the Congressional Assistants expressed their gratitude to Deputy Minister Dang Hoang Giang for taking the time to receive the delegation, and affirmed that the US Congress, including both parties, always strongly supports strengthening relations with Vietnam.
Delegates expressed their impression of Vietnam’s dynamic and comprehensive development achievements and highly appreciated Vietnam’s increasingly important role in the region and the international arena. The delegation especially emphasized the leading role of economic, trade and investment cooperation – which is the main pillar promoting the substantive and effective development of bilateral relations.
Taking note of the proposals from the Vietnamese side, the Parliamentary Assistants pledged to continue their efforts to promote comprehensive development of bilateral relations, especially in strategic areas, in line with the long-term interests of the two peoples. In particular, parliamentary relations continue to be identified as an important channel for dialogue and cooperation in the coming time.
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