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The American television network interviews Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam
Thu Minh 14:24, 2015/05/16
The American television network ABC interviewed Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam in a Good Morning America programme featuring one Vietnam`s natural wonders on May 13.
In an interview with Ginger Zee, the host of Good Morning America, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam affirmed the Vietnam's socio-economic development and sustainable tourism strategy, contributions of tourism sector to the national growth as well as increasing income for people.
 
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam
The Deputy Prime Minister introduced the attractiveness of Vietnamese culture and landscape, the hospitality of the people. Deputy PM Dam wished to welcome more international visitors.
He also thanked ABC News has chosen Vietnam for this special program.
The television network reported live from inside one of the world's most beautiful caves in the central province of Quang Binh (Son Doong cave) on May 13 from 6am American time (6pm Vietnamese time).
The exact location has being kept a secret until filming was completed. 
About six million subscribers watched the Southeast Asian country's beauty spots in its high rating Good Morning America show. 
Viewers in Vietnam can watch the programme later on website abc.go.com. 
 
In the Son Doong cave
In the Son Doong cave
To prepare for the programme, ABC News sent a 12-person crew and more than a tonne of specialised equipment to Vietnam. 
A 32-second trailer of the programme was screened online last week, drawing many viewers. 
The programme will also feature images of Vietnam, including Ha Long Bay and the Son River which meanders in Quang Binh province.
 
 
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