Vietnam Signs FTA with EFTA, National Assembly Continues Second Day of Session
Vietnam has signed a Free Trade Agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), strengthening economic ties. Concurrently, the National Assembly of the 16th Legislature began the second day of its second session, continuing discussions on national governance.
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