Politics · Vietnam Bureau
Vietnam, US expand air cargo and logistics partnership
Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs has welcomed closer cooperation with Atlas Air Worldwide, highlighting the US carrier's strategic role in strengthening regional supply chains and export connectivity.
LSN Vietnam ·
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang expressed support for expanded air cargo and logistics cooperation between Vietnam and the United States during discussions with Atlas Air Worldwide officials.
Dang praised the cargo operator's standing as a global leader in air transportation and acknowledged its two-decade presence in Vietnam. The deputy minister noted that Atlas Air has designated Vietnam as a critical hub within its international transport network.
Vietnam's strategic positioning as a transit point is expected to enhance regional connectivity while supporting the continuity of supply chains across Asia. The expanded cooperation is particularly significant for facilitating exports of Vietnam's key products to international markets.
The engagement reflects broader efforts to deepen economic and logistical ties between Hanoi and Washington as both nations seek to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors including trade, defense, and infrastructure development.