VOV.VN - Vietnam and the United States are entering into the second round of negotiations on a bilateral reciprocal trade agreement in Washington D.C. to address pending issues in trade relations between the two countries.

VOV.VN - With a majority of votes in favour (91.21%), the National Assembly on May 17 approved a resolution to adjust and supplement the 2025 State budget estimate, including the allocation of VND6,623 billion for tuition fee exemption.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has recently held a direct ministerial-level negotiation session on a new trade deal with United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of Finance of Vietnam Cao Anh Tuan had a working session with Assistant Secretary for International Finance of the US Department of the Treasury Robert Kaproth in Washington DC on May 14, discussing measures to enhance bilateral economic and financial cooperation between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Representatives from the Department of Taxation of Vietnam and the Department of Treasury of the United States discussed several technical issues related to the 2015 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between the two countries during a working session in the US on May 13.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers have supported a proposal to restructure the local government model from three to two levels in Vietnam during a debate on the amended Law on Organisation of Local Government.

VOV.VN - Tra fish (pangasius) shipments to Brazil between early January and April 15 soared by 67% to US$55 million, making the country Vietnam’s third-largest export market for the product, following China and the US, according to Vietnam Customs.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, his spouse, and the Vietnamese high-ranking delegation left Minsk on May 12 evening (local time), concluding their successful state visit to the Belarus at the invitation of President Alexander Lukashenko.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly Standing Committee has proposed holding general election three months earlier than scheduled to timely complete the State apparatus following streamlining efforts.

Party General Secretary To Lam’s state visit to Belarus at the invitation of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will create remarkable driving forces for the multi-faceted relations while strengthening the friendship as well as mutual trust and understanding between the two countries, according to a diplomat.