Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index gained 0.15% to 1,241.95 points on May 6, highest since April 2. The index closed 1.9 points higher after Monday’s surge of 13.8 points.
Since the normalisation of diplomatic relations in July 1995, Viet Nam-US relations have developed across a wide range of areas. In July 2013, the two countries agreed to establish a comprehensive partnership, and they later upgraded their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable development in September 2023.