President Tran Dai Quang receives Senator Cory Gardner in Hanoi, May 28, 2018.
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President Quang praised the US’s role in maintaining peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region. He recommended the two nations extend their mutual consultations and information exchange at international and regional forums and within the UN framework, especially on issues of shared concern.
Senator Gardner hailed Vietnam’s stance on ensuring peace, security and freedom of navigation and overflight in the East Sea. He said he supports free trade and increasing Vietnam-US collaboration in mitigating Agent Orange impacts and clearing post-war bombs and mines.