The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the UN, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations on August 16 hosted a get-together with their Lao counterparts in Geneva to mark the 60th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (September 5, 1962 – 2022).

VOV.VN - The utilisation rate of tax incentives set out in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in the first half this year soared by over 32%, representing a four-fold rise compared to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), according to insiders.

Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc has had a working session with Secretary-General of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Grynspan, and Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweal, during his recent working visit to Switzerland.

VOV.VN -Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has affirmed the nation’s support for the multilateral trading system, as well as joint efforts in responding to challenges currently facing the global economy.

VOV.VN - Free trade agreements (FTAs) bring competitive advantages to Vietnamese exports, but also pose many risks due to the rise of trade barriers.

VOV.VN - With the country's export turnover reaching US$336 billion, making the nation one of the leading 20 economies in terms of largest commercial scale, the anti-investigation cases on dumping and anti-subsidy for many key local products has also increased.

VOV.VN - Accelerating the implementation of large-scale investment projects of Vietnamese enterprises in Laos whilst promoting a number of new and strategic investment co-operation projects in the future will be of great significance for economic investment ties between the two nations.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on May 25 met with World Trade Organisation (WTO) Deputy Director-General Zhang Xiangchen at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, voicing Vietnam’s support for a rules-based multilateral trading system.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always places great importance on its relationship with Argentina and stays ready to work with the country to further develop their bilateral comprehensive partnership in a deeper and more effective manner.

VOV.VN - The nation strongly desires to contribute to the world’s combined efforts to help promote and protect human rights through its candidature for the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) membership for the 2023 to 2025 tenure.