Vietnam and the US have issued a Joint Leaders’ Statement on elevating the Vietnam-US ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership on the occasion of President Joseph Biden’s State visit to Vietnam from September 10-11.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joseph Biden met with the press following their talks in Hanoi on September 10 evening.

The historic Vietnam visit by US President Joe Biden and the upgrade of bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership will create unprecedented opportunities to promote new and breakthrough cooperation areas, and to build Vietnam’s capacity to truly join the global value chains, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

VOV.VN - US President Joe Biden’s ongoing State visit is viewed as a historic event in diplomatic relations between the two countries, with both sides deciding to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, co-operation, and sustainable development.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joseph Biden met with the press following their talks in Hanoi on September 10.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joe Biden held talks in Hanoi on September 10 following the latter’s arrival for a two-day State visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on September 10 hosted a welcoming ceremony for US President Joe Biden who arrived in Hanoi on the same day for a State visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - President of the United States Joe Biden and his entourage arrived in Hanoi on September 10 afternoon, beginning a State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - The relationship between Vietnam and the United States over the past 28 years has grown steadily across multiple fields, with bilateral trade continuing to see strong growth, reaching more than US$130 billion in 2022.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received visiting US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Hanoi on September 9, expressing Vietnam’s wish to cooperate with the US in climate change response in a way that suits the Southeast Asian country’s socio-economic conditions.