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"This agreement represents a new era for both our countries, setting an example for continued cooperation, new opportunities and job growth in the airline, aviation, and tourism sectors," Evans said. "This is the first major commercial transaction between the United States and Vietnam since the approval by our countries of the historic U.S. Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement. It marks the beginning of a partnership that has great promise." Joining Secretary Evans in the ceremony were Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Minister of Trade Vu Khoan, Vietnam's Ambassador to the United States Nguyen Tam Chien, President and CEO of Vietnam Airlines Corporation, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hien, the President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Mr. Alan Mulally, and members of Congress.
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