Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Lukáš Vlček has highlighted the significant progress in EU-Vietnam trade relations five years after the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect on August 1, 2020.

The EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), now in its fifth year, remains a crucial tool to foster the strategic partnership between Vietnam and the European Union (EU), said Ambassador Nguyen Van Thao, Head of Vietnam's Mission to the EU.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in Germany, Dang Thi Thanh Phuong, has recently shared an overview of the achievements and outlook of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) during a media interview in Berlin, marking five years since the agreement officially took effect in August 2020.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 22 for Paola Pampaloni, Deputy Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific at the European External Action Service, congratulating her guest on the successful co-chairing of the 5th meeting of the Vietnam – EU Political Sub-committee.

VOV.VN - Stricter traceability and sustainability rules are creating new hurdles for Vietnam’s rubber exports to the EU, highlighting the need for stronger policy support.

VOV.VN - In a major step forward for Vietnam’s clean energy ambitions, the technical assistance to improve Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) management system, and support in optimizing Operation and Maintenance (O&M) procedures for Ialy hydropower project is not only boosting the country’s renewable energy output, but also setting new management standards as per best international practices.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports to the European Union in the first four months of the year reached US$132 million, marking a year-on-year rise of 33%, reports the Vietnam Customs.

State President Luong Cuong and his spouse hosted a State banquet in Hanoi on June 12 evening in honour of visiting Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and his spouse.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a host of meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron, President of the European Council Antonio Costa, and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on June 9, during his attendance at the third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC-3) in Nice, France.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the European Union have pledged to sustain momentum in bilateral cooperation, effectively implement the signed agreements, and strengthen high-level exchanges and resolve challenges to elevate the partnership to new heights.