Member states of the European Parliament (EP) expressed their willingness to provide technical support to member countries of t he ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly ( AIPA ).
ASEAN held a series of policy dialogues with the European Union (EU) on the Support to Higher Education in ASEAN Region programme (SHARE) in Jakarta on August 24-25.
The signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the European Union and Vietnam will bring significant long-term macro-economic benefits for Vietnam, Fitch Ratings said.
The Vietnam-EU FTA was finalised earlier this month, yet textiles remain a sticking point as EU negotiators fear China will use Vietnam as a backdoor for cheap textile imports into the EU.