During his state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, US President Joe Biden posted four consecutive messages on social networks Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

"Thank you for the warm welcome, Vietnam. I know this will be a historic visit," the US President wrote on social network X on the evening of September 10 after the official welcoming ceremony and successful talks with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Joe Biden. Photo: X/President Biden
A series of photos of the welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace were posted by President Joe Biden. Photo: X/President Biden
Photo: X/President Biden

Photo: X/President Biden

Then, in the second message, the President posted a photo of himself shaking hands with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong with the caption: "It was wonderful to talk with you, General Secretary. Vietnam and the United States have a tremendous opportunity to become very important partners. I know we can achieve our shared aspirations for a more peaceful, secure, and prosperous future.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Joe Biden in Hanoi on September 10. Photo: X/President Biden

In his third message posted early this morning (September 11), the US President posted a photo of a joint press conference with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and announced that the two countries would upgrade their relationship to the highest level of partnership – Comprehensive Strategic Partnership . "This status will be a driving force for prosperity and security in one of the most volatile regions of the world," he wrote.

Image of the two leaders at a joint press conference. Photo: Facebook President Joe Biden

The fourth message was posted by President Joe Biden a few minutes ago with the content: "Vietnam, our two countries will continue to cooperate to achieve the common goals of peace, prosperity and sustainable development". Along with this affirmation is an image of the talks between the two countries' leaders.

Photo: Facebook President Joe Biden

Later that evening, President Joe Biden held a short press conference to briefly outline some of the results of his talks with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and answer questions from the press. Photo: Facebook President Joe Biden

Four posts with different messages by President Joe Biden received a large amount of interaction from Vietnamese and American people.

On the President's Facebook page with more than 11 million followers, under each post are a series of comments welcoming the President's visit and congratulating the great progress in the relationship between the two countries .

On the afternoon of September 10, US President Joe Biden arrived in Hanoi, starting his state visit to Vietnam. After an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with US President Joe Biden at the Party Central Committee Headquarters.

After the talks, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Joe Biden spoke to the Vietnamese, US and international press to inform them about the good results of the talks. Accordingly, the two sides adopted a Joint Statement, elevating the Vietnam-US relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace, Cooperation and Sustainable Development.

At a press conference in Hanoi on the evening of September 10, in front of dozens of Vietnamese and international reporters, US President Joe Biden emphasized that for the US, Vietnam is an important partner in the Indo-Pacific region. He affirmed that the establishment of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and the US will be a driving force for prosperity and security in particular, and at the same time contribute to US efforts to interact with the Indo-Pacific region in general.

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