Vietnam’s Deputy PM Calls for End to US Arms Embargo

Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh says, nearly 20 years after the two countries normalized relations, it is time to end what he calls the "abnormal" U.S. arms embargo on its former enemy.  Minh, in a rare foreign policy statement, also warned the Asia-Pacific region faces an unprecedented risk of military conflict over territorial disputes. Speaking in New York Wednesday at the Asia Society on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly...

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