Sunday 15 May 2016

Obama weighs lifting Vietnam arms embargo


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Obama weighs lifting Vietnam arms embargo Washington (AFP) May 12, 2016 - The White House is considering lifting a decades-old arms embargo against Vietnam in time for President Barack Obama's visit to the booming Southeast Asian nation this month. As both countries warily eye China's military build-up in the disputed South China Sea, officials said Obama is weighing an end to the Cold War-era ban on lethal weapons exports. Obama begins his first visit to Viet ... more

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