VOV.VN - In a recent press interview marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and New Zealand (June 19, 1975 – June 19, 2025), Professor Damon Salesa, Vice-Chancellor of Auckland University of Technology (AUT), highlighted that New Zealand was one of the first countries to establish diplomat

VOV.VN - Vietnam has so far established a comprehensive strategic partnership with ten countries worldwide, namely China, Russia, India, the Republic of Korea (RoK), the United States, Japan, Australia, France, Malaysia, and New Zealand.

Vietjet has announced its first direct route linking Ho Chi Minh City and Auckland, marking a major milestone in Vietnam–New Zealand relations.

State President Luong Cuong affirmed New Zealand as a reliable partner of Vietnam and highlighted New Zealand's active cooperation and support for his country over the past half-century, while receiving New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Hanoi on February 26.

Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi on February 26 for visiting New Zealand Prime Minister and Leader of the New Zealand National Party Christopher Luxon.

VOV.VN - A welcome ceremony hosted by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon was held at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on February 26.

Economic and trade partnerships have always been one of the bright spots in the Vietnam - New Zealand relations, and the two countries are striving for US$2 billion in bilateral trade by 2024.