Biden Says He Plans to Visit Vietnam Soon in Bid to Boost Ties
- Other officials, including Harris and Yellen, have visited
- Vietnam’s trade ties with US have grown in recent years
Joe Biden
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President Joe Biden said he plans to travel to Vietnam soon as the US seeks to bolster its ties with Asian nations and reduce China’s influence on the region.
“I’m going to be going to Vietnam shortly. Vietnam wants to change our relationship and become a partner,” Biden said Tuesday evening at a Democratic fundraiser in Albuquerque, New Mexico.