Vietnam-EU Elevate Ties with Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Vietnam and the EU have historically deepened their relationship, upgrading to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in January 2026. This marks the highest-level partnership for the EU with an ASEAN member state. Both sides agreed on coordination in regional and international issues, upholding multilateralism, and promoting free trade.
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