Brazil is committed to supporting and coordinating with other Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) member countries to promote the internal process towards beginning official negotiations on the bloc’s free trade agreement (FTA) with Vietnam during Brazil's term as its rotating chair in the second half of 2025.

A working delegation from Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, led by Deputy Minister Phan Thi Thang, held a meeting on August 4 with leaders of Egypt’s Investment and Foreign Trade Ministry.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam - Egypt Joint Committee should promptly develop an action plan to implement the August 5 joint statement on the upgrade of bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Partnership.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held working sessions with leaders of major Brazilian corporations and business associations to promote cooperation across various sectors and contribute to negotiations on the signing of free trade agreements (FTAs) between Vietnam and Brazil and between Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a host of working sessions on the morning of July 6 (local time) in Rio de Janeiro with leaders from major Brazilian corporations, aiming to bolster cooperation in aviation, biofuels, agriculture, and food processing and distribution.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Government is ready to create all favorable conditions for Brazilian investors to pursue successful, sustainable, and long-term investment in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has issued a Directive outlining key tasks and solutions to boost trade promotion activities both domestically and internationally in 2025.

The Embassies of Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) held a press conference in Hanoi on May 29 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

VOV.VN - Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Hilde Solbakken has expressed hope to see substantial progress in the Vietnam–EFTA Free Trade Agreement this year, paving the way for deeper trade and investment ties between the two countries, as Norway celebrates the 211th National Day (May 17, 1814 – May 17, 2025).

VOV.VN - Foreign experts and customs officers are exchanging experiences in applying, verifying, and managing rules of origin as part of efforts to implement international trade agreements at a three-day workshop that opened in Hanoi on May 20.