Vietnam hopes US will accelerate lifting of arms embargo

Vietnam's defence ministry would welcome the United States accelerating the process of lifting the decades-long arms embargo.

That statement was issued as a closed press defence conference got underway in Hanoi.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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