US Under Secretary of State to visit Vietnam
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(VOVWORLD) - US Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya is scheduled to visit Vietnam and Malaysia from August 25 to 31, according to an announcement released on Saturday by the US Department of State.
 US Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya (Photo: Ifeng) |
In Hanoi, Under Secretary Zeya will highlight the strength and dynamism of the US‐Vietnam relationship to achieve the two countries' shared goals of peace, stability, cooperation, and prosperity in the region and the world. In meetings with senior Vietnamese officials, the Under Secretary will underscore the United States’ commitment to the US-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including the promotion and protection of human rights, including freedom of religion or belief, support for marginalized and vulnerable groups, and coordination to address global challenges, including trafficking in persons and other transnational crimes.
In Kuala Lumpur, Under Secretary Zeya will engage senior government officials, civil society organizations, and media representatives on the United States’ commitment to governance reform and cooperation on strategic priorities, including combatting trafficking in persons and anti-corruption, meeting global humanitarian needs, and supporting Malaysia’s 2025 ASEAN Chairmanship.
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