Vietnam reassures US of efforts to maintain supply chains: Trade minister


HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên (pic) held phone talks with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to discuss bilateral economic and trade issues.

Diên, who is also Chairman of the Vietnam-US Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council, suggested the US Department of Commerce enhance discussions to recognise Vietnam as a market economy and give objective and fair opinions in line with the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s regulations in trade defence investigations.

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