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PM approves plan to implement Vietnam-US customs assistance agreement

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a plan to implement an agreement between Vietnam and the US on mutual customs assistance.
PM approves plan to implement Vietnam-US customs assistance agreement ảnh 1A Vietnamese company specialises in plastic packages and garment products for exports to the US (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a plan toimplement an agreement between Vietnam and the US on mutual customs assistance.

Heassigned the Ministry of Finance to coordinate with relevant ministries to bringthe deal to life.

The plan defines specific tasks to ensure theagreement is realised fully and effectively, meeting the requirements of eachside, as well as tasks and responsibilities of involved parties.

TheGovernment leader tasked the Ministry of Finance and relevant agencies todiscuss with the US ways to implement the agreement, while conducting periodicalreviews of implementation.

TheVietnam-US customs assistance agreement was signed in December 2019 and tookeffect on May 20, 2020./.
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