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French welcome elevation of Vietnamese ties with Europe
Vietnam Investment Review
|March 30, 2026
Vietnam and France are set to intensify their trade and investment ties via many activities.
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Energy is just one of the sectors that is seeing a strengthened relationship between Vietnam and the EU
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French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about how the cooperation will be driven, with Vietnam becoming an increasingly attractive market for French investors.Vietnam and the European Union in late elevated their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership.
How important is this new cooperation framework to French businesses in Vietnam?
France welcomes the elevation, an important decision in view of the depth of EU-Vietnam relations and its potential to support Vietnam’s development.
Strengthening economic and trade relations is one of the key priorities of this new framework. The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has already delivered significant benefits for French companies, notably by facilitating their access to a dynamic and rapidly growing Vietnamese market.
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