Keyword: negotiations
Thailand, Laos boost negotiations on trans-border rail link
Thailand and Laos are in negotiations about the potential of a China-Laos-Thailand railway link which could cut cargo transport costs by 30%-50% in three to five years, according to the Thai Department of Rail Transport (DRT).
Vietnam supports expansion of UN Security Council
Vietnam supports the expansion of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in terms of both permanent and non-permanent members, with the fair representation of groups of nations, especially underrepresented ones, taken into account, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, has said.
Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of Paris Peace Accords
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a ceremony in Hanoi on January 17 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords) (January 27, 1973-2023).
Cuba remains by Vietnam's side under all circumstances: Counsellor
Counsellor at the Cuban Embassy Joi Puente has affirmed his country's support for Vietnam under all circumstances, particularly the past Paris Agreement negotiations.
Exhibition spotlights Paris Conference 50 years ago
More than 200 documents, photos and objects featuring the Paris negotiations for the signing of an agreement on ending the war and restoring peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords) 50 years ago are being displayed in Hanoi.
Vietnam makes contributions to negotiations for BBNJ instrument
The fifth session of the intergovernmental conference on an international legally binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) concluded on August 27 (Hanoi time) after two weeks of sitting.
Vietnam, Israel make progress in FTA negotiations
Saturday, August 06, 2022 15:13
Vietnam and Israel have made progress during the eleventh round of negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
Thailand to resume trade deal talks with EFTA
Thailand has announced the resumption of negotiations with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to improve trade, services and investments.
Thailand's exports to ASEAN up 17 percent in four months
Thailand's exports to member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the first four months of 2022 reached 24 billion USD, up 17 percent year on year.
Vietnam calls for unified approach of ASEAN in upgrading ATIGA
Vietnam has proposed that ASEAN countries agree on a pragmatic approach in negotiations to upgrade the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) in order to generate real added value to ASEAN businesses, during the 28th ASEAN Economic Ministers' Retreat that virtually opened on March 16.
Indonesia may serve as mediator for Russia, Ukraine: scholars
Indonesian scholars believe that as Indonesia holds the G20 presidency in 2022, the government may serve as an intermediary between Russia and Ukraine.
Vietnam ready to join negotiations on draft Peru/ Rwanda resolution on plastic waste
Friday, February 18, 2022 10:56
Vietnam is ready to join negotiations on a draft resolution which aims to pave the way for an international legally binding agreement on marine litter and plastics to be presented by Peru and Rwanda at the second segment of the 5th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2) in late February.
Thailand speeds up free trade agreement negotiations
The Trade Negotiations Department of Thailand targets concluding the negotiation framework on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU this year and wrapping up FTA negotiations with Turkey and Pakistan.
Vietnam perfects policy on negotiations, signing of double taxation avoidance deals
Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has signed a decision approving the project on reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of double taxation avoidance agreements, their impacts on Vietnam's tax policy space and adjustment orientations.
Singapore, UK conclude negotiations on digital economy deal
Singapore and the UK have basically concluded negotiations on the UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (UKSDEA), which began in June this year, according to the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Vietnam, China hold talks on maritime issues
Vietnam and China held the 15th round of negotiations of the working group on the sea area beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin and the 12th round of talks of the working group for consultation on cooperation for mutual development at sea, both in the form of videoconference, on December 1.
ASEAN, Canada launch negotiations for Free Trade Agreement
Thursday, November 18, 2021 17:00
The launch of negotiations for an ASEAN-Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was officially announced at the 10th ASEAN Economic Ministers – Canada Consultation on November 17.
ASEAN, Canada agree to launch bilateral FTA negotiations
ASEAN member countries and Canada have agreed to launch negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) during the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) – Canada Consultation which was held virtually on November 17.
ASEAN-EU to resume free trade deal negotiations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is set to resume free trade agreement (FTA) talks with the European Union after negotiations were suspended since 2009, the Bangkok Post reported.
Vietnam calls for restraint, negotiations to solve Israel-Palestine conflict
Vietnam called on parties involved to exercise maximum restraint; protect civilians, especially women and children; and focus on dialogues and negotiations, during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on August 30 regarding the situation in the Middle East, including Palestine.