
Vietnam and Belgium Enhance Cooperation in Economy and Investment
Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam is on an official visit to Belgium, with both nations aiming to strengthen cooperation in economy, trade, and investment. Building on over 50 years of diplomatic relations, new opportunities for collaboration are being explored.
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