Vietnam has expressed its readiness to engage in dialogue with the US following the latter’s announcement of steep tariffs on solar panels imported from four countries in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam.
Speaking at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' regular press briefing on April 24, spokesperson Pham Thu Hang stressed that Vietnam is willing to work with relevant US authorities to resolve the matter, ensuring that all information is reviewed in an objective and fair manner and in line with international practices, thereby facilitating and promoting bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, and investment.
“We remain committed to fostering trade activities in a fair and transparent manner, while safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of businesses operating in Vietnam,” the diplomat stressed.
The US Department of Commerce revealed on April 21 that it would be imposing tariffs on solar panels imported from four Southeast Asian countries. The average tariff rate for Vietnamese firms is expected to be around 395.9%, with some companies facing potential duties of up to 800%.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed comprehensive, balanced, and effective measures, both immediate and long-term in response to the US' reciprocal tariffs with a view to promoting stable and sustainable trade ties while creating favorable conditions for investors.
VOV.VN - Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has described the US administration’s decision to suspend reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on several partners, including Vietnam, as a positive step.
VOV.VN - Vietnam is ready to negotiate towards reducing import tariffs on US goods to 0%, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son told US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper during a meeting in Hanoi on April 6.
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