(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden has congratulated President To Lam on his election as the General Secretary of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
 Party General Secretary and President To Lam. (Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac) |
In a statement on Wednesday, President Biden said that nearly one year ago, Vietnam and the United States launched their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership—marking a new era of strong cooperation between the two nations.
"Vice President Harris and I look forward to working with General Secretary Lam to continue advancing this historic progress, which supports a strong, independent, prosperous, and resilient Vietnam," the statement said.