New York, Sept. 25 -- President Luong Cuong received US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on September 24 morning (local time), on the sidelines of the 80th High-level General Debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Vietnamese leader appreciated Rubio's support for Vietnam and the two countries' relations amid the 30th anniversary of the relationship normalisation and two years since the elevation of ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. Vietnam always views the US as a partner of strategic importance and wishes to join hands with the US to continue implementing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in an increasingly substantive manner, with respect for each other's independence, soverei...