Among ASEAN Countries, Vietnam Would be a Key Priority: EU Today
At the welcome ceremony for Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Belgium. Photo: VNA The Vietnam-EU relations and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s trip to the EU from December 13-15 have been covered by the Belgian media in recent days. In an article titled ‘Strengthening relationships with ASEAN countries: an EU strategic priority’, the EU Today said among ASEAN countries, Vietnam would be a key priority, promoting economic and trade relations between ASEAN and the EU. It quoted Senator Andries Gryffroy, Permanent Vice President of the Belgian Senate, as saying Vietnam has an important geostrategic position in the Indo-Pacific. “Vietnam’s economy is currently an important link in the supply chain and economic value of the ASEAN with many advantages such as: a stable macro environment, a dynamic economy, an increasingly open consumer market, a stable political background, consistent in economic development and foreign investment policy,” said Gryffroy. Vietnam – EU relat...