High profile officials that will be in attendance include Ha Kim Ngoc-Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tran Quoc Khanh-Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, and Ted Osius-US Ambassador to Vietnam among others.
A large gathering of prominent business leaders, members of academia and the news media are also expected to be in attendance at the event sponsored by the US Centre for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) and the Vietnam Center for Strategic and International Development (CSSD).