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Top Vietnamese leader affirms high regard for ties with Switzerland during phone talks
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam held phone talks with President of Switzerland Guy Parmelin, during which the Vietnamese leader voiced his hope that both sides would continue joint work to effectively realise and further deepen the bilateral Comprehensive Partnership established in January 2025.
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Key economic policies taking effect in May
The revised Law on Deposit Insurance, which will effective May 1, provides a stronger legal foundation to protect depositors and safeguard the banking system.
Vietnam, EFTA step up free trade agreement negotiations
The 19th round of negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, is taking place in Geneva with highly positive signals, reflecting strong political determination on both sides to conclude the deal at an early date.
Vietnam, EU seek to deepen bilateral relations
State leader hosts banquet in honour of European Council President
Vietnam – Europe ties reach new height in 2025: Deputy Foreign Minister
EC President’s visit marks key moment for Vietnam–EU relations
Vietnam, Spain eye sustainable, comprehensive strategic partnership: Diplomat
Dec 29, 2025 21:56
De Lasala said Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s official visit to Vietnam in April 2025 - the first by a Spanish prime minister since diplomatic ties were established in 1977 - marked a historic milestone, as leaders of the two countries agreed to work towards upgrading the bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, a goal reinforced by the inaugural meeting of the Joint Committee for Economic, Trade, and Investment Cooperation held in Madrid two months ago.
Numerous positive signals in Paraguay-Vietnam cooperation prospects: Honorary Consul
Dec 15, 2025 14:51
Economic and trade ties, in particular, are showing encouraging momentum. In recent years, two-way trade has maintained an upward trend, reaching an estimated 250–300 million USD annually.
Vietnam-Kuwait joint statement on elevating bilateral ties to strategic partnership
Nov 19, 2025 12:46
Vietnam and Kuwait have issued a joint statement on elevating bilateral relations to the level of a strategic partnership during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the Middle Eastern country.
Action plan to be built to implement new Vietnam – UK partnership
Nov 01, 2025 23:07
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung pledged cooperation with British colleagues to help usher in a new development phase for bilateral ties that matches the new level of the relationship as well as the two peoples’ aspirations, for peace, stability, cooperation, and sustainable development in the regions and the world.
PM attends ASEAN- New Zealand Commemorative Summit in Kuala Lumpur
Oct 29, 2025 09:56
They adopted the Joint Vision Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue Relations, in which they agreed to upgrade relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with four pillars — Peace, Prosperity, People, and Planet.
Bulgarian PM affirms close coordination with Vietnam in implementing Strategic Partnership
Oct 25, 2025 06:13
The two leaders agreed to enhance political trust, boost high-level mutual visits and meetings between the countries' Parties, States, Governments, and parliaments, and promote people-to-people exchanges.
Vietnam, Bulgaria establish Strategic Partnership
Oct 23, 2025 22:55
General Secretary Lam said that building upon the positive development and great achievements of Vietnam – Bulgaria ties after 75 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations, and with confidence in a bright future for the relationship, the two sides adopted a joint statement on establishing the Vietnam – Bulgaria Strategic Partnership.
New opportunities expected for Vietnam-Bulgaria cooperation
Oct 22, 2025 23:05
Vietnam will continue to improve mechanisms and policies on industry and trade to create favourable conditions for foreign investors in general and those from Bulgaria in particular, to engage in production and business activities in the country.
Vietnamese Party General Secretary holds talks with Finnish President in Helsinki
Oct 21, 2025 22:22
General Secretary Lam affirmed that Vietnam always treasures its traditional friendship with Finland and appreciates Finland’s support for Vietnam in its post-war national reconstruction and development. He expressed his hope that Finland will continue to be a reliable partner and companion in Vietnam’s new era of development.
Vietnam, Hungary step up parliamentary diplomacy
Oct 17, 2025 22:54
The visit comes as the two countries celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations (1950 – 2025) and just five months after Hungarian President Sulyok Tamas’s visit to Vietnam in May.
NA Vice Chairman’s visit to foster stronger Vietnam–Greece relations: Ambassador
Sep 29, 2025 13:15
According to the diplomat, the visit highlights the growing role of parliamentary diplomacy in elevating the bilateral relationship.
Türkiye regards Vietnam as key Asian partner: President Erdoğan
Sep 25, 2025 21:55
The Turkish leader perceived that both countries are now in a favourable position to elevate their relations to a new height.
State leader urges US businesses to grasp cooperation opportunities in Vietnam
Sep 24, 2025 22:47
The Vietnamese State is committed to providing the most favourable conditions for US investors to confidently choose Vietnam as a long-term destination to accompany the country in building a prosperous and sustainable future together.
Vietnam–Germany: 50 years of substantive cooperation
Sep 23, 2025 22:39
Germany is Vietnam’s top trading partner in the EU, its 12th largest globally, and the fourth-largest European investor in the country. Two-way trade grew sharply from 5.6 billion USD in 2011 to 11.1 billion USD in 2024. German businesses are increasingly attracted to Vietnam’s investment environment as part of efforts to diversify supply chains and reduce overdependence on single markets.
State President pledges stronger Vietnam–Finland partnership
Aug 16, 2025 00:07
During a reception for Finnish Ambassador to Vietnam Keijo Norvanto in Hanoi on August 15, who came to bid farewell at the end of his tenure, State President Luong Cuong expressing appreciation for Finland’s long-standing, multifaceted support that has made important contributions to Vietnam’s development.
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