Gyeongju, Oct. 29 -- Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong met with US President Donald Trump and leaders from several APEC member economies on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders' Week in the Republic of Korea on October 29.

Both leaders hailed the upbeat trajectory of the Vietnam - US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, pledging to further deepen and strengthen the relationship in a substantive, stable, and sustainable manner that serve both nations' interests while contributing to peace, collaboration, and sustainable development in the region and the world.

President Cuong congratulated the US on its recent achievements under President Trump's leadership and praised his push to step up the settlement of conflicts and peaceb...