Prime Minister Phuc had a meeting with Professor Ngo Thanh Nhan and his spouse, Merle Ratner, during which he thanked the couple for their active support and contribution to promoting ties between US and Vietnamese people, particularly in addressing consequences of war in Vietnam and assisting Vietnamese Dioxin Agent Orange victims in their fight for justice. Expressing delights at Vietnam's strong development, Professor Nhan and his wife suggested useful ways of improving co-operation on these issues and pledged to continue contributing actively to strengthening relations between the US and Vietnam the future.