Vietnam is set to confirm the purchase of 50 Boeing planes worth $8 billion, alongside agreements to import $2.9 billion in U.S. agricultural products, as part of a wider trade deal, Politico reported on Wednesday.
The announcement follows high-level talks between U.S. and Vietnamese officials, signalling strengthened economic ties.
The Southeast Asian nation is poised to conclude the long-discussed aircraft deal alongside existing agreements to buy $2.9 billion worth of U.S. agricultural products.
In September 2023, Vietnam Airlines signed a $7.8 billion contract with Boeing following a meeting between former U.S. President Joe Biden and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi.
On the same day the report emerged, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with Vietnam, describing the cooperation as “a great deal between our two countries.”
Both parties are working towards finalising the deal within the coming weeks.
Boeing has yet to confirm the report.
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Iran and the U.S. have concluded indirect talks in Doha without a major breakthrough, with discussions focused on maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and frozen Iranian funds. Both sides are expected to meet again after the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated U.S. President Donald Trump on the 250th anniversary of American independence, saying Russia and the United States share a special responsibility for maintaining global security as the world's two largest nuclear powers.
China said on Saturday it had launched a coast guard patrol east of Taiwan, prompting a strong protest from Taipei, which accused Beijing of illegally expanding its authority and undermining regional stability.
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Russian attacks killed at least six people across three Ukrainian regions on Friday, regional officials said, as Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure continued to add pressure to fuel supplies inside Russia.
World Athletics has reaffirmed its decision to keep Russian and Belarusian athletes excluded from international competition, saying there has been no meaningful progress towards peace in Ukraine.
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