Hanoi, July 8 -- US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper highlighted pillars of Vietnam - US cooperation while meeting with the press in Hanoi on July 8 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties (July 12, 1995 - 2025). Major pillars of cooperation Knapper described the economic relationship as a significant pillar, noting that Vietnam has become the US's eighth largest trading partner, while the US stands as Vietnam's largest export market. The US's investment in Vietnam has continued to increase, while Vietnamese investors are increasingly eyeing opportunities in the US. A largest-ever delegation of over 100 Vietnamese investors, led by Deputy Minister of Finance Cao Anh Tuan, attended the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summ...