President Trump addresses his greetings to the Secretary General, President of State Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc
At the meeting, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc assessed that, after 25 years of establishment, the relationship between Vietnam and the United States has achieved increasingly profound steps of comprehensive development. The Prime Minister thanked the Government, the United States Department of State and Secretary Pompeo personally for always supporting Vietnam to be strong, independent and prosperous, as well as supporting the development of relations between Vietnam and the United States.
On this occasion, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc expressed his gratitude to President Donald Trump and the United States government for their practical and timely support to Vietnam in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the flood disaster in Central Vietnam. . past.
Mr. Pompeo also sent his condolences for the loss and damage suffered by the population of the central provinces in the flood disaster.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was very appreciative of the results of the recently concluded talks with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pham Binh Minh, affirming that the United States attaches great importance to the comprehensive partnership with Vietnam, on the principle of respect for the independence. sovereignty, territorial integrity, political institutions and the firm commitment of each one to promote deep, stable and solid relationships in the coming times.
Vietnam – United States promotes action plan towards a harmonious trade balance
Pompeo stated that the United States supports ASEAN’s central role in Southeast Asia and wishes to promote the ASEAN-United States strategic partnership and the Mekong-United States partnership to develop substantially and effectively.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc welcomed the two sides to continue the effective implementation of the Action Plan towards a harmonious and sustainable trade balance, while emphasizing the strategic scope of the field of energy cooperation in parallel relations. methods, including increasing US LNG imports; stating that Vietnam is committed to creating an open and transparent business and investment environment, creating favorable conditions for companies from other countries, including US companies, to operate for a long time and conduct business in Vietnam. .
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Foreign Minister Michael Pompeo shared positive reviews on the results of the Indo-Pacific Business Forum that took place in Hanoi on October 28-29.
The Secretary of State of the United States appreciated that the companies of the two countries signed many important commercial contracts in the fields of energy infrastructure, supply of industrial equipment, information technology and measures of the Vietnamese government. The country has deployed it, thus helping to increase harmonious and sustainable trade relations.