Vietnamese President and head of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam, Tho Lam, will make a working visit to the United States next week and participate in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. After that, he will make an official visit to communist Cuba, which is a long-time partner of Vietnam, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported, as quoted by BTA.
Lam's visit will begin on Sunday and end on Friday, with no specific dates given for his visits to each country.
During his visit to the USA, Lam will deliver a speech at the UN General Assembly and meet with representatives of several American corporations, including "Google" and "Meta", adds "Reuters".
The Vietnamese government's statement did not say whether Lam will meet US President Joe Biden during his visit.