Vietnam says trade talks with US nearly completed; US officials more cautious
Source: BusinessWorld
Published on: 2026-10-14 10:40
HANOI -- Vietnam and the US have nearly completed negotiations covering a trade deal, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc said on Wednesday at an event in Hanoi, though US officials appeared more cautious. Export-reliant Vietnam has been in talks for more than a year with the US, its main foreign market, to avoid punitive tariffs. Trump administration officials have repeatedly accused the country of being used as a transit point to lower duties on Chinese goods bound for the US. Vietnam has sent the final text of the agreement to the US, Mr. Tuc said at a business forum in Hanoi. "We expect the US to continue to create favorable conditions for Vietnamese goods to access the US market in a stable and sustainable manner," Mr. Tuc said. After the US' global tariffs were struck down by the Supreme Court in February, the Trump administration launched three investigations into Vi...
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