Representatives of US businesses affirmed their interest and readiness to invest and expand operations in Vietnam while meeting with Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Vu Hong Thanh in Hanoi on March 19.

VOV.VN - Vietnam views the US as a strategically important partner, with economic, trade, investment, and scientific and technological cooperation continuing to serve as the foundation and driving force of bilateral relations.

VOV.VN - Business leaders of the United States have given positive comments one year after the two countries moved to upgrade their diplomatic relations to that of a comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, co-operation, and sustainable development.

US politicians and officials with close engagement with Vietnam have shared their stories and recognised General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong's imprints in elevating Vietnam-US relations to new heights.

VOV.VN - In the spirit of "harmonious benefits, shared risks", Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the US businesses to expand their presence in Vietnam and actively transfer technology, especially hi-tech solutions.

The US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) will break its own record on the number of US businesses joining an annual delegation to Vietnam, even higher than the 51 firms joining the delegation in March last year, according to President & CEO of the council Ted Osius.

The potential of cooperation between Vietnamese and US businesses this year has been increasingly enhanced, especially since the two countries upgraded bilateral relations to a Comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable last September, said President of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) Ted Osius.

The current trends in economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and the US guarantee big growth in two-way trade and investment in next 10 years and warrant upgrading the partnership to a strategic level, said Ted Osius, President and CEO of the US - ASEAN Business Council (USABC).

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui The Duy held a working session in Hanoi on March 23 with a business delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by the council's President and CEO Ted Osius who are on a working visit to Vietnam from March 21-23.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always considers the United States to be among its most important partners, in which economic co-operation is a pillar, Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam said during a recent working session with a high-level business delegation of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by Ted Osius, president and CEO, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.