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US Secretary of State Blinken is on a three-day visit to Vietnam.
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During the visit, Blinken will attend a groundbreaking ceremony of the US Embassy in Hanoi.
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The US diplomat is set to have meetings with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
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Antony Blinken wave to reporters. The visit takes place not long after a high-level phone conversation between Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and US President Joe Biden on March 29.
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In Hanoi, Foreign Minister Blinken will have important discussions with his Vietnamese partners in the context of the two countries celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Comprehensive Partnership.
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US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper welcomes Secretary of State Blinken at the airport.
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On the Vietnamese side, Le Chi Dung, head of the Americas Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

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