Vietnam, EU Expand Cooperation in Advanced Materials Development
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Vietnam, EU Expand Cooperation in Advanced Materials Development

Vietnam and the European Union (EU) signed a Letter of Intent on education and training cooperation in advanced materials development. This move aligns Vietnam's rich mineral resources with the EU's need to diversify supply chains, fostering deeper ties under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

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