United States–Vietnam relations
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United States–Vietnam relations encompass the complex historical, political, military, and diplomatic interactions between the two countries, from early Cold War involvement and the Vietnam War to the gradual normalization and strategic partnership of recent decades.
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| instanceOf |
bilateral relations
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diplomatic relations ⓘ international relations ⓘ |
| beganAsModernForm | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| country1 | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticUpgrade |
Comprehensive Partnership announced in 2013
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elevation to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2023 ⓘ normalization of relations in 1995 ⓘ |
| earlyContext | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicInstrument |
Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and Vietnam
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U.S.–Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership economic pillar NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam’s accession to the World Trade Organization with U.S. support ⓘ |
| historicalTension |
ideological differences during the Cold War
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legacy of U.S. military intervention in Vietnam ⓘ |
| includesAspect |
economic cooperation
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people-to-people exchanges ⓘ political dialogue ⓘ security cooperation ⓘ war legacy issues ⓘ |
| includesCooperationArea |
climate change and environmental cooperation
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education and academic exchanges ⓘ public health collaboration ⓘ science and technology ⓘ trade and investment ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
Fall of Saigon
NERFINISHED
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U.S. embargo on Vietnam ⓘ U.S. lifting of trade embargo on Vietnam ⓘ U.S. military intervention in Vietnam ⓘ Vietnam War ceasefire and Paris Peace Accords NERFINISHED ⓘ establishment of U.S. Embassy in Hanoi ⓘ establishment of Vietnamese Embassy in Washington, D.C. ⓘ normalization of diplomatic relations in 1995 ⓘ |
| involvesConflict | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ 21st century ⓘ post-1975 era ⓘ post–Cold War era ⓘ |
| regionalContext |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
NERFINISHED
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U.S. engagement in the Indo-Pacific ⓘ |
| securityInstrument | U.S. Navy port calls to Vietnam ⓘ |
| securityInstrument |
defense cooperation agreements
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maritime security cooperation ⓘ |
| strategicContext |
Indo-Pacific strategy of the United States
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South China Sea disputes NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. rebalance to Asia ⓘ |
| warLegacyIssue |
Agent Orange remediation
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POW/MIA accounting NERFINISHED ⓘ unexploded ordnance clearance ⓘ |
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United States – Vietnam Relations, 1945–1967: A Study Prepared by the Department of Defense
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