HANOI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Vietnam on Thursday and Friday during his Asia tour, the Vietnamese government said.
The visit was announced in a short statement on the government’s news website on Wednesday. The U.S. State Department has not confirmed that Pompeo will be adding Vietnam to his four-leg tour.
Pompeo is currently in India and had been due to hold meetings in Indonesia on Thursday.
(Reporting by James Pearson; Writing by Martin Petty; Editing by Andrew Heavens)