Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underscored that negotiations with the US, following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 10% tariff on various trading partners, including Vietnam, with a 90-day delay, must be considered within the broader context of the Vietnam – US relations.

VOV.VN - Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has described the US administration’s decision to suspend reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on several partners, including Vietnam, as a positive step.

The US has agreed to begin negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement with Vietnam, as proposed by Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc at his meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on April 9.

In response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a minimum 10% import tariff on all goods and a 46% countervailing duty on Vietnamese imports, the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) has put forward proposals aimed at balancing the interests of both nations.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam held a phone call with US President Donald Trump regarding Vietnam-US relations, including the new US reciprocal tariff to be imposed on Vietnamese commodities to be exported into the United States.

VOV.VN - US President Donald Trump has officially announced reciprocal tariffs on multiple economies, with Vietnam facing the highest rate of up to 46%.

VOV.VN - German logistics giant DHL has forecast that Vietnam could enter the world’s 30 fastest-growing economies by 2030, according to The Business Times.

Vietnam’s industries and businesses are advised to better the diversification of markets in 2025, given that unpredictable fluctuations and escalating trade tensions may pose negative impacts on the country’s export activities.

VOV.VN - Upon learning of the plane crash in Washington, D.C. on January 29, which resulted in a high number of casualties, State President Luong Cuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended messages of condolence to US President Donald Trump on January 31.

Vietnam, an emerging leader in Asia, must proactively adapt to potential shifts in trade dynamics resulting from the policies of the new US administration, speakers said at a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on January 8.