http://english.vietnamnet.vn/politics/2009/06/852182/

Ambassador Michael Michalak made the remark at a recent meeting with the Vietnamese community in California to discuss human rights in Vietnam .

While rejecting the US Commission on International Religious Freedom’s proposal to return Vietnam to the list of CPC over religion, Michalak said that the US Department of State stated that there was not enough evidence to put Vietnam back on the list.