Vietnam chief, Biden discuss boosting ties at ‘all levels’


Trong suggested both sides continue expanding economic cooperation, work to ensure supply chains and rea. - AFP

HANOI (Bloomberg): Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joe Biden discussed strengthening bilateral ties across the board during a phone call on Wednesday.

Trong suggested both sides continue expanding economic cooperation, work to ensure supply chains and realise agreements on national defence and security cooperation, according to a Vietnamese government readout. Both sides further accepted reciprocal invitations for mutual high-level visits to be worked out by relevant agencies.

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