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23.09.2020 Article

Investing in education: Expansion of the Vietnamese-German University

For ten years now, students in Ho Chi Minh City have been able to study at the Vietnamese-German University, with courses based on the German model. We now aim to strengthen this cooperation.

Studentinnen und Studenten der Vietnamesisch-Deutschen Universität besichtigen die Baustelle
08.06.2020 Article

Signal of support for rules-based free trade in times of crisis: Vietnamese National Assembly paves the way for free trade Agreement with the EU

The Vietnamese National Assembly has approved the free trade agreement with the EU. In so doing, it is sending an important signal of support for an open, rules-based trade system needed particularly for the economic recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taking EU-Viet Nam trade to a new level
12.02.2020 Article

European Parliament approves free trade agreement with Viet Nam

Thanks to the most ambitious free trade agreement with an emerging economy to date, industrial tariffs between the EU and Viet Nam will soon be eliminated. In addition, the agreement sets down binding high standards for climate change mitigation, employee rights and fair competition.

Container ship on the Saigon River, Viet Nam
20.02.2019 Article

Viet Nam and Germany discuss new focus for their strategic partnership

In talks with his colleague Phạm Bình Minh, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas emphasised the interest in close cooperation anchored in respect for shared values.

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh in Berlin on 20 February 2019

Press releases

  1. 25.08.2022 Press release

    Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Luise Amtsberg on the decision by a Hanoi court of appeal to uphold the sentencing of human rights defender Pham Doan Trang to nine years’ imprisonment

  2. 05.01.2021 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the sentencing of three journalists to lengthy jail terms

  3. 20.02.2019 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the occasion of a visit by Vietnamese Foreign Minister Minh

  4. 07.02.2018 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner on the sentencing of the Vietnamese human rights activist Hoang Duc Binh

  5. 30.11.2017 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the decision to uphold the 10 year prison sentence for Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh

  6. 22.09.2017 Press release

    A Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson on the case of Vietnamese citizen Trinh Xuan Thanh

  7. 02.08.2017 Press release

    Statement by Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson on German‑Vietnamese relations

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