On 4/8/2015, Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang and EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström agreed in principle on a comprehensive and ambitious trade and investment agreement - the Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the European Uniion (EVFTA)

This Memo is made by the European Commission summarizing main contents of the EVFTA.

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• EU sees Vietnam as vivid demonstration of EVFTA success
• Vietnam enjoys significant benefits from EVFTA
• Firms advised to adapt to EU green requirements
• Vietnam further promotes trade ties with Belgium’s Wallonia region
• Vietnam, Romania seek ways to bolster trade