Vietnam, US nourish economic, trade, investment ties
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh has affirmed the Vietnamese Party and State’s consistent policy of always considering the US one of the top important partners.
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission TranTuan Anh has affirmed the Vietnamese Party and State’s consistent policy ofalways considering the US one of the top important partners.
Duringa working session with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) inHanoi on March 23, Anh expressed his delight at the strong and substantial developmentof cooperation between Vietnamese and US firms.
He highly valued the US businesses’ positive contributions tothe transformation and growth of Vietnam's economy, and expressed the readiness to engagein dialogues with US enterprises to address obstacles in bilateral economic,trade and investment cooperation.
Hailing the US firms for expanding operations, research anddevelopment and innovation, he suggested the USABC further enhance its role asa bridge promoting Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership effectively and substantiallythat are aligned with needs and interests of both sides; step up collaborationin diversifying and ensuring supply chains, and further expand businessoperations.
The USABC delegation vowed to continue partnering closelywith Vietnam and nourish Vietnam-US economic, trade and investment ties extensively,effectively and substantially that match their interests.
Both sides looked into Vietnam’s development strategy,several priority issues to bolster bilateral ties and proposed joint work infields of the US’s strength and Vietnam’s demand such as health care, greenenergy, renewable energy, financial services, digital 🌟e꧟conomy, science andtechnology./.
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