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Vietnam Trade & Negotiations: Vietnam will set up a government delegation to lead international economic and trade talks, with the industry and trade minister heading and the group coordinating strategy, signing, and treaty implementation. Energy & Renewables: EVNGENCO1 has proposed 270MW of floating solar across three hydropower reservoirs in Lam Dong, aiming to boost reliability while using existing water surfaces. Security & Borders: Authorities arrested five Chinese nationals in Hanoi in a major gold-smuggling case worth over US$45 million, allegedly routed through shipments of electronic equipment and paid via cryptocurrency. Maritime Defence: India and Vietnam, during Rajnath Singh’s visit, reviewed defence partnership and discussed deeper maritime security cooperation. Disaster & Safety: Five teenage students drowned after being swept away while swimming in a river in Dak Lak, highlighting ongoing risks for minors during hot months. Economy & Markets: Vietnam’s dong was relatively steadier than some regional peers amid currency stress tied to US-Iran tensions, while Vietnam’s floating solar push and trade delegation underline policy focus on growth and resilience.

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