Vietnam's Foreign Ministry deputy spokesperson Doan Khac Viet (Photo: Tuan Anh) |
At a press conference held virtually on Thursday, Mr. Viet said Mr. Wang Yi will also meet Vietnamese during his visit. "The two sides will discuss ways to boost bilateral ties and issues of mutual concern including cooperation in the fight against COVID-19, and support of vaccines and medical supplies. Information concerning 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine and ways to contain COVID-19 will be discussed.'
Also at the press conference, Viet said Vietnam always considers the US one of its leading partners. Leaders of the two countries have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties in trade, investment, national security, climate change, and overcoming consequences of war.