Delegates at the event (Photo: VNA)

Deputy FM welcomes French diplomats in Asia

Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu hosted a delegation from the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and French Ambassadors in Asia led by Benoit Guidée, Director General of the ministry's Asia-Pacific Department in Hanoi on December 16.

At the meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son (R) and Vice-President of the European Commission Margaritis Schinas in Ho Chi Minh City on October 21. (Photo: VNA)

Deputy PM meets with Vice-President of European Commission

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met with Vice-President of the European Commission (EC) Margaritis Schinas in Ho Chi Minh City on October 21 on the sidelines of the ongoing Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE).

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long (R) receives EC Vice President Josep Borrell Fontelles (Photo: VNA)

EC Vice President sees potential for deeper ties with Vietnam

Vice President of the European Commission (EC) and High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell Fontelles met with the press in Hanoi on July 31 to talk about the outcomes of his visit and the future of Vietnam-EU relations, emphasising the commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son (R) and Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice President of the European Commission (EC) and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, announce the outcomes of their talks in Hanoi on July 30. (Photo: VNA)

EU considers Vietnam among leading important partners in region: EC Vice President

The European Union (EU) regards Vietnam as one of its leading important partners in the region, Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice President of the European Commission (EC) and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said at his talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son in Hanoi on July 30.

Vice Chairman of the HCM CIty People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc speaks at the celebration of Europe Day 2024 held by the EU Delegation to Vietnam on May 16 evening. (Photo: VNA)

HCM City hails EU's substantial contributions to local development

Ho Chi Minh City always appreciates and highly values the substantial contributions of EU countries to its development process, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc remarked at the celebration of Europe Day 2024 held by the EU Delegation to Vietnam on May 16 evening.

FM meets with EU representatives and foreign counterparts in Belgium

FM meets with EU representatives and foreign counterparts in Belgium

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son engaged in multiple meetings with EU representatives and foreign ministers of various countries in Brussels, Belgium, on February 1 and 2, discussing specific issues concerning the enhancement of bilateral cooperation and coordination in regional and international mechanisms.
Vietnam ready to build green transformation cooperation model with EU

Vietnam ready to build green transformation cooperation model with EU

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has expressed Vietnam's readiness to collaborate closely with the EU in building an exemplary cooperation model for green transformation, aiming to support developing nations, including Vietnam, in bridging gaps in finance, technology and human resources training.
Vietnam suggests measures to strengthen ASEAN-EU strategic partnership

Vietnam suggests measures to strengthen ASEAN-EU strategic partnership

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has made a series of recommendations on measures to step up cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) while attending the 24th ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) in Brussels on February 2.
Vietnam, EU hold 4th Joint Committee meeting

Vietnam, EU hold 4th Joint Committee meeting

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and Acting Managing Director of Asia and Pacific of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Paola Pampaloni chaired the 4th meeting of the Vietnam - EU Joint Committee to implement the EU-Vietnam Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) on October 27 in Brussels.
EU always considers Vietnam an important partner: Ambassador

EU always considers Vietnam an important partner: Ambassador

The European Union (EU) always affirms that Vietnam is an important partner in the region, Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the European Union (EU) Nguyen Van Thao told Vietnam News Agency in a recent interview.
FM meets senior officials of Laos, Salomon Islands, Uganda, EU

FM meets senior officials of Laos, Salomon Islands, Uganda, EU

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Laos Saleumxay Kommasith, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of the Salomon Islands Jeremiah Manele, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Uganda Henry Oryem Okello, and Vice President of the European Commission for Interinstitutional Relations Maros Sefcovic in New York on September 20.
Vietnam eyes stronger cooperation with US, EU

Vietnam eyes stronger cooperation with US, EU

Vietnam is willing to work with the US to further deepen the bilateral comprehensive partnership on the basis of mutual respect for independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political regimes, thus lifting the bilateral relations to a higher level at an appropriate time, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Vietnam updates EC on efforts to combat IUU fishing

Vietnam updates EC on efforts to combat IUU fishing

A technical mission of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) held a working session with the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG-MARE) of the European Commission (EC) on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) on July 6-7.
Vietnam seeks support from UK, EU in just energy transition

Vietnam seeks support from UK, EU in just energy transition

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha hosted a reception in Hanoi on April 17 for Chris Taylor, the UK’s special envoy on climate change, and Principal Adviser on Energy Diplomacy at the European Union Tibor Stelbaczky, who are on a working visit to Vietnam.