New US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks McNamara Arrives in Vietnam
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New US Ambassador Jennifer Wicks McNamara Arrives in Vietnam

Jennifer Wicks McNamara, the new U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, has arrived in Hanoi. With a career serving four presidential administrations, she expressed her commitment to strengthening the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and expanding opportunities for prosperity, security, and cooperation.

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