Hanoi, July 13 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received in Hanoi on July 13 Jennifer Wicks, US Ambassador to Vietnam, who paid a courtesy call at the start of her diplomatic tenure in the country. The Government leader reaffirmed that Vietnam consistently regards the US as one of its most important partners, supports the US playing a constructive role in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the region and the world, and wishes to elevate the Vietnam-US comprehensive strategic partnership to a new level for the benefit of the two countries' people. The PM suggested that Wicks and the embassy continue serving as a bridge to promote high-level exchanges and work closely with Vietnamese ministries, sectors, and localities to advance s...