Tags: U.S
Viet Nam, U.S. almost complete negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement
Economy 08/10/2026 14:33VGP - Viet Nam and the U.S. have almost completed negotiations on the contents of an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade, announced the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Major takeaways from To Lam's recent tour to U.S., Canada
Politics 26/09/2026 19:18VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam strongly affirmed Viet Nam’s foreign policy of being an active and responsible member of the international community and proactively and actively participating in addressing common challenges, noted Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung.
Vietnamese, U.S. businesses need to enhance quality of cooperation, technological content: To Lam
Economy 24/09/2026 15:20VGP - Beyond expanding the scale of trade and investment, businesses from Viet Nam and the U.S. need to enhance the quality of cooperation, technological content, productivity, innovation capacity, and the participation of businesses from both countries in strategic value chains.
To Lam meets Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao in New York
Politics 23/09/2026 08:50VGP – General Secretary and President To Lam met with acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao on the sidelines of the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York on September 22.
Top Vietnamese leader outlines key foreign policy priorities and development ambitions
Economy 22/09/2026 14:40VGP - Viet Nam is ready to make greater contributions to peace, development and international cooperation while pursuing a new development model driven by science, technology, innovation and high-quality human resources, said General Secretary and President To Lam.
To Lam meets with U.S. House lawmakers
Politics 22/09/2026 08:20VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam on Monday met with a delegation of U.S. House lawmakers led by Representative Gregory Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, who affirmed support for maintaining the positive momentum in Viet Nam-U.S. relations.
General Secretary, President To Lam meets U.S. Trade Representative
Politics 22/09/2026 08:16VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam met with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in New York on September 21 (local time).
Top leader To Lam’s upcoming visit to U.S. to strengthen confidence, create new opportunities
Economy 19/09/2026 18:44VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam’s upcoming visit to the U.S. is expected to strengthen confidence on both sides and create new opportunities for further exports and investment, noted Chairman of AmCham Viet Nam Mark Gillin.
Top leader To Lam to attend 81st UNGA General Debate, visit Canada next week
Politics 17/09/2026 17:48VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam is set to attend the High-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), undertake bilateral meetings in the U.S., and pay a State visit to Canada at the invitation of Governor General of Canada Louise Arbour from September 20-25.
Viet Nam, U.S. sign five-year health cooperation agreement
Society 14/09/2026 13:40VGP - The U.S. and Viet Nam have signed a five-year health cooperation agreement aimed at helping Viet Nam strengthen self-reliance in HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis control while enhancing its capacity to detect and respond to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
U.S. officials hail Viet Nam’s growing role and standing
Politics 22/08/2026 15:34VGP - U.S. officials praised Viet Nam’s remarkable development achievements and the nation’s growing role and standing in the region and the world during their meetings with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang to attend Viet Nam Leadership Program in U.S.
Economy 21/08/2026 10:31VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang will attend the Viet Nam Leadership Program (VLP) and pay a working visit to the U.S. from August 24-28, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang told reporters on Thursday.
Standing Deputy PM hosts U.S. Ambassador
Politics 20/08/2026 09:32VGP - Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc hosted a reception for U.S. Ambassador to Viet Nam Jennifer Wicks in Ha Noi on Wednesday.
Deputy Minister of National Defense hosts Commander of U.S. Indo- Pacific Command
Politics 05/08/2026 15:09VGP - General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Viet Nam People's Army, Deputy Minister of National Defense hosted Commander of the U.S. Indo- Pacific Command Samuel Paparo in Ha Noi on August 5.
Aircraft carrier USS George Washington begins first visit to Viet Nam
Politics 30/07/2026 20:47VGP - The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrived at Tien Sa Port in the central city of Da Nang on July 30, beginning its first goodwill visit to Viet Nam.
USTR's decision to impose new tariff does not fully reflect Viet Nam's reality and efforts
Politics 25/07/2026 16:54VGP – The U.S. Trade Representative's decision to impose a tariff rate of 12.5 percent on all investigated economies does not fully reflect Viet Nam's reality and efforts in preventing, reducing, and eradicating forced labor.
Foreign Minister meets U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Manila
Politics 23/07/2026 19:55VGP - Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung had a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Manila, the Philippines, on July 23.
Standing Deputy PM hosts U.S. businesses
Economy 18/07/2026 16:39VGP - Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc on Friday had a working session with the American business representatives in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam wishes to further elevate CSP with U.S.
Politics 13/07/2026 22:29VGP – Viet Nam wishes to collaborate with the U.S. to elevate the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) to new heights for the benefit of the two peoples, said Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.
Ceremony held in Ha Noi to mark 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence Day
Politics 09/07/2026 07:15VGP – Viet Nam and the U.S. reaffirmed their commitment to further cementing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in a stable, substantive and effective manner at a ceremony marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence Day held in Ha Noi on July 8.
Top leader To Lam hosts newly-accredited U.S. Ambassador
Politics 07/07/2026 10:04VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam hosted a reception for newly-accredited U.S. Ambassador Jennifer Wicks in Ha Noi on July 6.
Deputy PM hosts Chief Supply Chain Officer at Coherent Corp
Economy 26/06/2026 15:07VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung hosted a reception for Chief Supply Chain Officer at Coherent Corp Jeff Place in Ha Noi on June 26.
Top leader To Lam hosts Acting U.S. Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
Politics 23/06/2026 15:52VGP - Viet Nam consistently regards the U.S. as a partner of foremost strategic importance, reiterated General Secretary and President To Lam during his reception for Acting U.S. Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao in Ha Noi on June 22.
Viet Nam’s exports to U.S. up nearly 22% in five months
Economy 16/06/2026 11:31VGP - Viet Nam earned nearly US$70 billion from exporting to the U.S. in the first five months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 21.7 percent, reported the Department of Customs.
