Hanoi: United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with Vietnam’s Minister of National Defence, General Phan Van Giang, during an official visit to Vietnam. The meeting took place in Hanoi, where both leaders engaged in discussions and held a formal reception.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the visit marks an important engagement between the United States and Vietnam, focusing on defense and security cooperation. The talks are expected to further strengthen the bilateral relations between the two nations, with emphasis on mutual understanding and collaboration in various defense-related areas.