The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s HCM City branch and the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise on June 14 began a programme for improving the quality of vocational training in aquaculture.
Two Vietnamese advertising online markets, ChoTot and ImSold, which both belong to 701Search, will be handed over to Telenor ASA, a Norwegian telecommunication company, in June.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Siren Gjerme Eriksen lauded the growing ties between the two countries during a meeting in Hanoi on March 22.
Norway, as a member of the European Free Trade Association, has given priority to negotiating free trade agreements with a number of Asian countries, including Hong Kong, Philippines, Singapore, the Republic of Korea and Vietnam.
Vietnam and Norway will forge stronger cooperation in maritime economy for the interest of residents in coastal localities, heard a conference on maritime economy held by the Norwegian Embassy in Ho Chi Minh City on November 23.
A Friendship Order was presented to former Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defence Thorvald Stoltenberg to honour his substantial contributions to the two countries’ amity.
Vietnamese art performances and a photo exhibition were held in the Norwegian capital of Oslo on September 15 to celebrate the 45 th anniversary of Vietnam-Norway diplomatic ties.
Norway appreciates ongoing negotiations on a FTA between the European Free Trade Area and Vietnam, which serve as a tool for tapping great potential in trade cooperation between the two nations.
Sorlandet, the oldest fully-rigged ship in operation of Norway, docked Khanh Hoi port in Ho Chi Minh City on August 30 as part of activities marking 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Norway diplomatic ties.
The Philippine Government and the National Democratic Front (NDF) opened peace talks in Oslo, Norway, on August 22 in an effort to end nearly five decades of conflict.
Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh met his counterparts of Norway, New Zealand and Canada on July 26 – the final day of the 49th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM-49) and related meetings in Vientiane, Laos
President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has asked the Norwegian side to further promote cooperation with Vietnam.
Vietnam has reaped important achievements after its 30-year Doi moi (renewal) process, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan said.