Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Defense Department is examining whether the country will lift restrictions on the sale of military technology to Vietnam, said Senator Jim Webb at a press conference in Hanoi today.
The department and Vietnam’s Ministry of Defense have had “careful but positive” discussions on the issue, he said.
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