Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Dung to Speak at JHU SAIS

Nguyen Tan Dung, the permanent deputy prime minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, will speak at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) on Monday, 12/10 at 5 p.m.

His lecture topic will be "Renovation in Vietnam and Vietnam-U.S. Relations." Dung is leading a delegation of Vietnamese government ministers and 60 members of the Vietnamese business community on a two-day visit to Washington. The visit follows the recent ratification of the Vietnam-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement.

Dung will speak in Vietnamese and consecutive interpretation will be provided.

The event, which is open to the public, will be held in the Kenney Auditorium of the Nitze Building, located at 1740 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., in Washington, D.C. Members of the public should RSVP to 202.663.5837 or [email protected].

For further information contact Felisa Klubes in the SAIS Public Affairs Office at (202) 663-5626 or [email protected].