(Tentative
translation)
People to People Meeting
Celebrating 30 years of Viet Nam -
US Normalization of Relations
Ha Noi, from 8:00am - 10:00am, on 28th
October 2025 (Ha Noi Time Zone)
Monday, October 27, 9 – 11 p.m. ET
(It
is held as both a meeting and a webinar)
08:00:
Opening Remarks
and Introduction of Delegates - Mr. Nguyễn Năng Khiếu, Secretary -General of
the Vietnam - US Society
08:05:
Opening remarks & Overview
of Vietnam - US Relations and People-to-People Ties 30 Years after
Normalization – Mr. Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam – USA Society
08:15:
Briefing – Moderated by Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh, President of the Vietnam - US Society.
08:20:
“Establishing
Vietnam - US Diplomatic Relations in
July 1995: A Historic Milestone” - Representative of Vietnam Association of
Historical Sciences
08:25: “Support from American Working - Class
People for the Vietnamese People: From History to Future” - Mr. Amiad
Horowitz, Communist Party USA
08:30: “The Role of Culture Exchange in
Reconciliation and the Normalization Process” - Writer Nguyễn Quang Thiều,
President of the Vietnam Writers Association
08:35: “The Participation of the Fund for
Reconciliation and Development (FRD) in the Normalization Process” - Mr.
John McAuliff, Executive Director of the Fund for Reconciliation and
Development (online)
08:40:
“The Role of
Vietnam - US Educational and Cultural Cooperation in Bilateral Relations” - Representative
of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities
08:45: “Vietnam - US Friendship Exchange:
Connecting Young Generations for a Peaceful and Prosperous Future” - Mr.
Frank Joyce, Member of the U.S. National Council of Elders (online)
08:50: “Vietnam - US Cooperation in
Addressing War Legacy Issues” - Representative of the Vietnam Association
for Victims of Agent Orange (VAVA)
08:55: “The Role of American Veterans’
Organizations in Reconciliation, War Legacy Resolution, and Promoting Vietnam -
S Relations” - Mr. Chuck Searcy, President of VFP160
09:00: "Vietnam - US Exchange of
People-to-People: Historical Lessons” - Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam - US
Friendship Association (online)
09:05-9:45: “Vietnam - US People-to-People
Exchange in the Context of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership” - Ambassador
Phạm Quang Vinh, President of the Vietnam - US Society
09:45:
Opening Discussion
09:45: Closing Remarks - Ambassador Phạm
Quang Vinh, President of the Vietnam - US Society
10:00: Program is over & Group Photo.
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A limited number of virtual seats is available. If you would like to attend, send us a note by no later than October 11th to jmcauliff@ffrd.org . Please include a short description of your involvement in the antiwar movement and/or post-war normalization.
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