Veteran US official Jennifer Wicks McNamara nominated as next ambassador to Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:29 15/01/2026Jennifer Wicks McNamara, a seasoned U.S. official with strong policy and management expertise, has been nominated as the next U.S. ambassador to Vietnam and is awaiting confirmation by the U.S. Senate, according to the U.S. Department of State.
Vietnam awards Friendship Order to US ambassador
Vietnam News 14:01 14/01/2026Vietnam on Tuesday awarded the Friendship Order to outgoing U.S. Ambassador Marc Evans Knapper in Hanoi, recognizing his contributions to strengthening and advancing Vietnam-U.S. relations during his tenure, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Outgoing US Ambassador Knapper pledges continued support for Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:04 11/01/2026Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper expressed confidence in the continued growth of Vietnam-U.S. relations and reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the bilateral partnership as a friend of Vietnam during a farewell meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on Saturday.
US ambassador marks key milestones in Vietnam-US ties in 2025
Vietnam News 11:00 31/12/2025U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper has spotlighted key achievements in bilateral cooperation in a recent video message delivered entirely in Vietnamese at the close of 2025, a landmark year commemorating the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-U.S. diplomatic ties.
US ambassador visits disaster-affected families in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 19:51 13/12/2025U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper on Friday visited families affected by natural disasters in Yen Binh Commune, Lang Son Province, northern Vietnam as part of a U.S.-funded humanitarian assistance program aimed at helping northern Vietnamese communities recover from recent storms and floods.
Vietnam swiftly, positively responds to US tariff: Ambassador Knapper
Economy 12:44 07/04/2025U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper acknowledged Vietnam’s prompt and positive reactions after the U.S. announced its global tariff policy, which includes a 46-percent rate on imports from Vietnam.
Marc Knapper sworn in as new US ambassador to Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:56 04/01/2022His term will officially begin when he presents his credentials to the Vietnamese state president
US envoy visits Hanoi’s Temple of Literature, scholar statue in celebration of Teacher’s Day
Vietnam News 11:12 19/11/2020The visit is a gesture of respect toward Vietnam’s annual celebration of teachers
With giant leaps in quarter-century, Vietnam, US head for bright future
In-Depth 15:45 21/07/2020Tuoi Tre News reached out to U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink to reflect on the history and weigh in on the contingencies for these peculiar bilateral relations
Vietnam well-positioned to benefit from shift in global supply chains: US ambassador
Vietnam News 10:18 23/06/2020Vietnam is doing very well in attracting FDI thanks to its young, dynamic, well-educated, and hard-working labor forces, according to Ambassador Kritenbrink
New US ambassador to Vietnam arrives in Hanoi, ready for appointment
Vietnam News 14:47 05/11/2017The ambassador is scheduled to present a credential letter to State President Tran Dai Quang on November 6
