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Vietnamese Minister of Public Security To Lam (left) shook hands with US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien on November 21 – Photo: US Embassy in Vietnam
National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien and Vietnamese Public Security Minister To Lam met today to discuss joint efforts to combat transnational crime in support of the China Association. Ky – Mekong is a new and expanding cooperation on many security issues, “the official social media site of the US Embassy in Vietnam announced on the morning of November 21.
Previously, the US Embassy also said that the US diplomatic delegation and the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security had jointly organized a training workshop for the police force to investigate the prevention of trafficking and child abuse crimes. from 17 to 19-11 in the city. HCM City.
“The expert is a representative of the Department of Homeland Security Investigation under the Department of Homeland Security, the Office of Regional Security and the International Office of Law Enforcement and Drugs of the State Department. The North was previously carried out in the Ha Long City November 3-11, 5-11, Preventing crimes of human trafficking and child abuse is a top priority for the US diplomatic mission, as well as the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security. , and also an area where the two sides are promoting cooperation together, “the US side announced.
This is part of Mr. O’Brien’s official visit to Vietnam from November 20-22.
In a previous statement, the White House said O’Brien’s Security Adviser will meet with the leaders of Vietnam and the Philippines on a trip to the two countries, to reaffirm “the strength in bilateral relations and discuss issues.” security cooperation in the region. “
At a regular press conference on November 19, Vietnam Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said O’Brien visited Vietnam on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the United States. At the same time, O’Brien will meet with leaders of ministries and agencies in Vietnam, discussing “some bilateral and international issues that interest the two countries.”
In another statement, the US Embassy quoted Mr. O’Brien thanking US Ambassador Daniel Kritenbrink for welcoming him to Vietnam and “looking forward to effective discussions with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. And other government leaders on relations between the United States and Vietnam. “
