Hanoi: Vietnam is preparing to sign a new trade agreement with the United States soon, according to Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son. The deal aims to strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries and address trade imbalances that have grown over the past few years.

Speaking to reporters, Bui Thanh Son said that both sides were in the final stages of negotiation and expected to reach an agreement shortly. The Deputy Prime Minister explained that the trade deal would help stabilize export markets and maintain Vietnam’s key role in global supply chains.

The United States remains Vietnam’s largest export market, with a trade surplus of about 111 billion dollars recorded in the first ten months of this year. Washington, however, has been pressing Hanoi to take steps to red

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