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Biden lauds improved relations with Vietnam
Summary by Ground News
Vietnam elevates relations with the U.S. to the level of a comprehensive strategic partner. Vietnam accords that status, long coveted by Washington, to four other nations: China, India, Russia and South Korea. Biden: "We can trace the 50-year arc ... from conflict to normalization"
US President Joseph Biden arrives today on a visit to Vietnam, at a moment when Washington plans to improve relations with this country. Officials said the focus of the talks would be on semiconductors and rare metals, but that they would also have a safety component.