The third annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum is slated to be held
in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on October 28 and 29
The third annual Indo-Pacific
Business Forum is slated to be held in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on October
28 and 29.
The United States
government, in partnership with the Government of Vietnam, the US
Chamber of Commerce, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the
US-ASEAN Business Council, will be sponsoring the forum, a statement from the
Department of State said.
"Participants
attending from the US will join the virtual conference on October 27-28,"
it added.
The forum advances
a vision for the Indo-Pacific as a free and open region composed of nations
that are independent, strong and prosperous.
Government and
business leaders from the US, Vietnam and across the Indo-Pacific will discuss
energy and infrastructure, the digital economy, market connectivity, health and
economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and US-Indo-Pacific partnerships
and commercial opportunities, according to the statement.
"The forum
will showcase high-impact private sector investment and government efforts to
support market competition, job growth, and high-standard development for
greater prosperity in the Indo-Pacific," it said.
The forum will be
conducted via a secure online conferencing platform and there will be optional
in-person participation in some events for attendees in Hanoi.
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