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Deputy PM: President Obama to visit Vietnam in May
Member of the Politburo, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh said that it is expected around the end of May, US President Barack Obama will pay an official visit to Vietnam.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh in reply to the media about the upcoming visit by the top US leader on the sidelines of the 11th session of the 13th National Assembly
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At the Nuclear Security Summit in April, President Obama told the Vietnamese diplomat that he is fully expecting a visit to Vietnam.
"Vietnam and the US need to deep the comprehensive partnership across a variety of fields such as politics, economics and culture and exert more efforts to address East Sea-related issues in order to maintain peace and stability. Vietnam is very interested in issues relating to the war aftermath, including Agent orange and humanitarian activities of both sides,” Minh noted.
