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13/07/2025

US to impose 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico goods

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting August 1, after weeks of negotiations with the major US trading partners failed to reach a comprehensive trade deal.

US to impose 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico goods
13/07/2025

PM urges faster progress in Mekong Delta projects

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday worked with leaders of Mekong Delta provinces and cities to review the performance of the two-tier local government system, major expressway and infrastructure projects, and the implementation of the one-million-hectare high-quality, low-emission rice cultivation program tied to green and sustainable growth.

PM urges faster progress in Mekong Delta projects
13/07/2025

NATO's Rutte to meet with Trump in Washington next week

(VOVWORLD) - NATO Chief Mark Rutte will visit Washington D.C. on Monday and Tuesday where he will meet with US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, NATO said in a press release.

NATO's Rutte to meet with Trump in Washington next week
12/07/2025

US customs duties top 100 billion USD for first time in a fiscal year

(VOVWORLD) -US customs duty collections reached an all-time high of 27.2 billion USD in June, up four times from last year, as President Donald Trump's tariffs gained steam, topping 100 billion USD for the first time during a fiscal year, the Treasury Department reported on Friday.

US customs duties top 100 billion USD for first time in a fiscal year
12/07/2025

Vietnam outlines 2025-2030 roadmap for deploying UN peacekeepers

(VOVWORLD) - By 2030, Vietnam will have deployed up to 2 new units to suitable United Nations peacekeeping missions and nominated one personnel for senior positions within the UN system, heard a conference held by the Ministry of National Defense on Friday.

Vietnam outlines 2025-2030 roadmap for deploying UN peacekeepers
12/07/2025

EU population hits record on migration boost

(VOVWORLD) - Migration into the European Union (EU) pushed its population to a record 450.4 million people in 2024, offsetting a natural population decline for the fourth straight year, Eurostat reported on Friday. A natural population decline means the number of deaths exceeds the number of births.

EU population hits record on migration boost
12/07/2025

US State Secretary congratulates 30 years of relations with Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - “Thirty years ago, the US and Vietnam began a remarkable journey from former foes to Comprehensive Strategic Partners,” wrote US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday in a post marking the 30th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations (July 11).

US State Secretary congratulates 30 years of relations with Vietnam