US rebukes Hanoi ahead of expected Putin visit


THE United States has criticised Vietnam for having invited Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to Hanoi, the US embassy in Hanoi said ahead of an expected state visit this week.

Putin is expected to arrive for a two-day visit starting tomorrow after repeated invitations from Vietnamese leaders.

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