VOV.VN - President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Cardinas will pay an official visit to Vietnam from June 27-30, according to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

Representatives from international organisations, businesses and financial funds in Switzerland raised recommendations for Vietnam regarding green transition towards sustainable development, at a recent workshop held by the Vietnamese mission in Geneva.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on June 16 for Ambassador Giorgio Aliberti, Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Vietnam, and Ambassador of Switzerland to Vietnam Thomas Gass.

VOV.VN - Switzerland imported coffee from over 50 countries and territories, mainly from Brazil, Colombia, India, Costa Rica, and Vietnam in the first quarter of the year.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Switzerland have signed a cofinancing agreement of up to US$5 million to develop financial technologies (fintech) that can help address low financial inclusion in Vietnam, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland held a gathering on May 3 with some Swiss friends who supported peace for Vietnam during the wartime.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Vietnam Supreme People’s Court led by Chief Judge Nguyen Hoa Binh made a working trip to Switzerland from April 26 to May 1 to share experience in responding to global challenges in the 4.0 era.

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai hosted a reception on April 26 for Honorary Consul of Vietnam in Switzerland and former Vice Chancellor of Germany Philipp Rosler, during which he thanked the guest for his contributions to the development of Vietnam and localities, including HCM City.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 24 hosted a reception for Director of the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG) Christian Hofer, who is in Hanoi to attend the 4th global conference of the One Planet Network's Sustainable Food Systems Programme (SFS Programme) from April 24 to 27.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Vietnam and Switzerland enhance all-level exchanges and meetings, creating momentum for the expansion of cooperation across spheres while receiving newly-appointed Swiss Ambassador Thomas Gass in Hanoi on April 13.