VOV.VN -The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg has applauded Vietnam’s achievements in socio-economic development and international integration over recent years while affirming that his nation wishes to develop cooperation with Vietnam and considers the country a priority partner in development cooperation in Asia.
VOV.VN -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hailed the signing of a framework agreement on cooperation between the Vietnamese and Luxembourg government at a reception for Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg in Hanoi on June 14.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had separate meetings with Foreign Ministers of France, Luxembourg, Hungary, Finland, Romania and Germany within the framework of the 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on November 20.
The Luxembourg Government has pledged 2 million EUR in non-refundable aid to support the central province of Thua Thien-Hue’s climate change response project through the Global Climate Partnership Fund.
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung and Luxembourg’s Minister of Cooperation and Humanitarian Action Romain Schneider signed a new General Agreement on Cooperation in Hanoi on November 14.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Vuong Thua Phong hosted a gathering at the Embassy of Vietnam in Brussels on September 4 to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.
Luxembourg’s Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs have co-organised an ASEAN Day in the country to mark the 50th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the 40th year since the establishment of EU-ASEAN Dialogue Relation.
The cooperation between Vietnam and the European Union (EU), especially the conclusion of the bilateral free trade agreement at the end of 2015, was highly valued at a meeting held in Belgium on September 27.
Vietnam beat Slovenia 3-1 in the second match of the World Team Table Tennis Championships' women's competition, which is ongoing in Malaysia.
The 12th Foreign Ministerial Meeting (FMM) of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) issued a President Statement at its closing ceremony in Luxembourg on November 6.
Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on November 5 met with the Swedish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, and Foreign Ministers of Luxembourg, Ireland and Malta within the framework of the 12th Foreign Ministerial Meeting of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Luxembourg.
Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son is due to deliver a speech on climate change - the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development at the 12th ASEM Foreign Ministers Meeting (AFMM 12) slated for November 5-6 in Luxembourg.
European Union governments agreed on October 8 to step up deportations of illegal immigrants and discussed creating an EU border force among measures to cope with hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria's civil war.
The European Union and the United States have clinched a deal protecting personal data shared for law enforcement purposes such as terrorism investigations, according to a document seen by Reuters.
Luxembourg has two investment projects in the field of information and communications in Vietnam with total capital of US$1.02 billion, taking the lead in this area among foreign investors in Vietnam.
France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on June 21 it was unclear whether an international deal could be reached on Iran's nuclear program by a June 30 deadline.
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Luxembourg will continue to support ASEAN Community building efforts to demonstrate its commitment to deepen relations with the region, the country’s new Ambassador to ASEAN Robert Lauer has told ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh.
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The Prime Minister has approved the provision of an additional 1.5 million EUR from Luxembourg’s non-refundable official development assistance (ODA) for a project to provide medical support to impoverished people in northern Cao Bang and Bac Kan.
Luxembourg treasures its relationship with Vietnam, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Henri said when he was presented with Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang’s credentials by Vietnam’s Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Vuong Thua Phong on June 3.
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State President Truong Tan Sang welcomed new Ambassadors of Guinea, Luxembourg and Portugal in Hanoi on March 19, who all vowed all possible support to nurture bilateral ties during their tenure.
