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With the love for "pho", overseas Vietnamese are popularising the staple to the world. (Photo: VNA)

“Pho” – the soul of Vietnam simmering Europe

Taking a stroll down memory lane, Mai Hai Lam, a Vietnamese in Poland, said “pho” transcends being a mere dish to part of the national identity. He recalled his old mornings beside a steaming bowl of “pho”, with the fragrant broth conjuring an entire childhood.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son (C) holds a phone call with Kaja Kallas, Vice President of the European Commission and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (Photo: VNA)

EU eyes comprehensive strategic partnership with Vietnam

Kaja Kallas, Vice President of the European Commission (EC) and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union (EU) affirmed that Vietnam is one of the EU's key partners in Asia-Pacific and expressed a strong wish to elevate the relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership in the near future.

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang (Photo: VNA)

EU not to impose tax, non-tax defensive measures on Vietnam

Vietnam officially became the 107th country to join the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA), meaning the EU will not apply any tax or non-tax defensive measures against the Southeast Asian nation.

The amount of plastic waste from the EU to Malaysia last year increased by 35% compared to 2022. (Illustrative photo: AFP/VNA)

EU's plastic waste exports to Malaysia soar: report

Malaysia is the world’s second-largest dumping ground for plastic waste from the European Union (EU), undermining its government’s commitments to prevent the Southeast Asian nation from becoming a dumping ground for detritus from around the world.

Representatives from the AHA Centre and the EU’s Department for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations sign an agreement in disaster management. (Photo: asean.org)

ASEAN, EU promote collaboration in disaster management

The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre) and the European Union’s Department for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on October 17 signed an agreement to further strengthen cooperation in disaster management between ASEAN and EU countries.

Vietnam, Croatia promote cooperation

Vietnam, Croatia promote cooperation

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia Frano Matusic on March 12 co-chaired a political consultation between the two foreign ministries, aiming to review bilateral cooperation and seek ways to promote relations in the coming time, as well as exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual concern.
Southeast Asia's rubber producers brace for new EU rules

Southeast Asia's rubber producers brace for new EU rules

The European Union (EU)'s rules aimed at stopping deforestation threaten widespread disruption for Southeast Asia's rubber sector, from Cambodia's 30,000 small farmers to major exporters in Thailand and Malaysia, according to Nikkei Asia.
Vietnamese exporters advised to adapt to Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Vietnamese exporters advised to adapt to Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

As the European Union (EU)’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will enter into application in its transitional phase from October 1, 2023, Vietnamese businesses are forced to join in the “green race” in the context that Vietnam is the union's largest trading partner in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).