VOV.VN - A total of seven items posted export turnover in excess of US$5 billion during the January to May period, accounting for 65.35% of Vietnam’s total export turnover, according to figures released by the General Statistics Office.

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) is working with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) to negotiate with the US to set up an irradiation centre in the northern region to facilitate fruit export, MOST Minister Huynh Thanh Dat told the National Assembly’ question-and-answer session on June 7.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defense Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien received Kelly K. McKeague, director of the POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) of the US Department of Defense, in Hanoi on June 7.

VOV.VN - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has received a petition for anti-dumping investigation on imports of paper shopping bags from the Vietnamese market.

VOV.VN - Vietnam considers the United States one of its most important partners, affirmed State President Vo Van Thuong during his reception for US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in Hanoi on June 5.

VOV.VN - More than 100 Access students, teachers, English language fellows, and United States Mission staff from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia are set to convene in Lao Cai for a five-day Summit aimed at supporting learning and promoting cultural exchanges.

VOV.VN - Along with traditional co-operation, Vietnam and the Netherlands boast great potential for further linkages in new fields such as developing renewable energy and forming a carbon market, according Dutch Ambassador in Vietnam Kees van Baar.

The current trends in economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and the US guarantee big growth in two-way trade and investment in next 10 years and warrant upgrading the partnership to a strategic level, said Ted Osius, President and CEO of the US - ASEAN Business Council (USABC).

VOV.VN - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on a trade remedy duty evasion investigation into hardwood plywood imported from Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

Leaders of Utah State, Salt Lake City and Mormon Church in the US highly valued cooperation potential with Vietnam and noted their readiness to boost delegation exchanges and promote trade, investment and people-to-people exchange with the Southeast Asian nation, during their recent meetings with Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Dung.