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 - Vietnam is implementing multiple synchronized measures to respond to the United States’ 46% reciprocal tariff, aiming to cushion its negative impact on exports and the economy in general.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is ready to negotiate towards reducing import tariffs on US goods to 0%, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son told US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper during a meeting in Hanoi on April 6.

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 - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to establish a special task force to strengthen cooperation and proactively respond to adjustments in US economic and trade policies.

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.