Joint Statement: Between the United States of America and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

President Obama and President Quang 

Published on May 23, 2016
Hanoi, Vietnam



Joint Statement: Between the United States of America and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/05/23/joint-statement-between-united-states-america-and-socialist-republic

The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release May 23, 2016

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzsUKIrjozB_ZUlhQThadVh4akhoeWhPM2x3bl9raW9neG00/view?usp=sharing

Remarks by President Obama and President Quang of Vietnam in Joint Press Conference

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release May 23, 2016

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzsUKIrjozB_ZmR5VER1REQ3OWk5M000aTNHUWNPemVFLXBB/view?usp=sharing

For Many US Veterans, the Vietnam War Continues
Greg Flakus
May 23, 2016 7:41 AM
AUSTIN, TEXAS—

“And it’s one, two, three; what are we fighting for? Don’t ask me, I don’t give a damn. Next stop is Vietnam!”
Those words seemed to echo out of a distant past ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam, a country with which the United States now maintains good relations as well as important trade ties.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzsUKIrjozB_TjBWOTdZRGpYVjFBTlFKVzJvbE13UlU4TVgw/view?usp=sharing

For Many US Veterans, the Vietnam War Continues 

Published on May 22, 2016

Next week, U.S. President Barack Obama begins a three-day visit to Vietnam, a country in which the United States once stationed more than a half-million troops fighting a bitter conflict that deeply divided American society. More than 40 years after it ended, that war continues to spark debate, especially among those who fought in it. VOA’s Greg Flakus attended a Vietnam War Summit in Austin, Texas, and has this report.
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