Upon his arrival in Hanoi, Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegsett received a huge bouquet of flowers and presented his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Gang with artifacts stolen by American soldiers during the Vietnam War.
As follows from the broadcast of the Minister of War's arrival in the Asian country, he was greeted at the crossing with a large bouquet of flowers.
American media reported that Hegsett responded to Vietnam's defense minister by presenting him with items stolen by American soldiers during the Vietnam War: a leather box, a knife and a belt.
