Hillary Clinton’s historic visits to Vietnam
(VOV) - Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has visited Vietnam for four times since 2000.
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US First Lady first went to Vietnam with President Bill Clinton and her daughter Chelsea in November, 2000. Photo: AP. |
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This was the first visit by a US President since Vietnam and the US normalized diplomatic relations in 1995. Photo: White House. |
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Four years later, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton revisited Vietnam in July 2010 for the 17th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). The calendar year 2010 also marked the 15th anniversary of the normalization of the Vietnam-US relations. Photo: AFP. |
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During her second trip to Vietnam, former Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem gifted Hillary Clinton a portrait of her and her daughter Chelsea. Photo: AFP. |
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Three months later, she came back to Vietnam for the 17th ASEAN Summit and hold talks with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. Photo: AFP. |
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Mrs Clinton met with State President Nguyen Minh Triet in October 2010. Photo: AFP. |
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Hillary Clinton made her fourth two-day visit to Vietnam in July 2012 with the aim of augmenting economic and education cooperation. Photo: AFP. |