Looking ahead, Australia will continue to drive trade and investment relations with Southeast Asia through the A-SEABX initiative, with Vietnam positioned as a key market.
The challenges posed by the Middle East conflict are not only a shared difficulty but also a test of the resilience and adaptability of Vietnam’s agriculture and environment sector, according to Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang.
At the first meeting in 2026 of the of the National Steering Committee for Cybersecurity, held on March 21, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underscored that safeguarding cybersecurity and data security is an urgent, regular and critical task, inseparable from Vietnam’s socio-economic development.
Japan remains one of Vietnam’s leading economic partners, ranking first in ODA and labour cooperation, third in investment, and fourth in trade and tourism.
During his visit from March 23-25, the commissioner will participate in the EU-Vietnam Global Gateway Business and Investment Forum that will take place in Hanoi on 24 March.
The Prime Minister’s upcoming visit is poised to remarkably advance cooperation across politics, national defense - security, foreign affairs, economy, trade, people-to-people exchanges, sci-tech, and education - training.