By David Brunnstrom
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vietnam hopes the United States will soon recognize it as a market economy, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said on Tuesday during remarks in Washington. The U.S. currently considers Vietnam a ‘non-market economy’ in import injury cases, which can lead to significantly higher anti-dumping duties.Son told Washington’s Brookings Institution think tank that the United States and Vietnam should boost economic trade and investment cooperation after agreeing a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership last year.
“We should focus on supply chain resilience, infrastructure connectivity, digital economy, energy, green economy and logistics,” Son said
(Reporting by David Brunnstrom; Writing by Caitlin Webber)
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