Luxembourg–Vietnam relations
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Luxembourg and Vietnam established diplomatic relations in 1973. Luxembourg's representation in Vietnam is through its embassy in Beijing, China. Vietnam is represented through its embassy in Brussels, Belgium.


Mutual international support

In December 2008, Vietnam called on Luxembourg to support its ties with European Union. For its part, Vietnam is backing Luxembourg's candidacy for the post of non-permanent member at the UN Security Council.


Trade links

Vietnam is one of the ten key countries in Luxembourg's development cooperation program. The countries have agreed to build a legal framework to facilitate business ties. At a meeting between Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng and his Luxembourg counterpart, Jean-Claude Juncker, in September 2006, the two Prime Ministers agreed the need to boost bilateral trade ties based on the combination of Luxembourg's advanced technology and Vietnam's intensive labour force. Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, in October 2007, praised the cooperation by Luxembourg companies in finance and education and expressed the wish to boost bilateral ties with Luxembourg in these areas. In December 2008, according to
Vietnam National Assembly The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ( vi, Quốc hội nước Cộng hoà xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam) is the national legislature of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Constitution of Vietnam recognizes the a ...
Chairman Nguyễn Phú Trọng, there was still much potential for further economic and commercial co-operation."Nation bolsters ties with Luxembourg"
Vietnam News Agency, 23 December 2008.


Development Cooperation

Luxembourg pledged EUR35 million in aid for the 2002-05 period."Luxembourg and Vietnam strengthen ties with US$34.7 mln grant"
Asia Pulse News, 26 September 2002.


Resident diplomatic missions

* Luxembourg is accredited to Vietnam from its embassy in Beijing, China. * Vietnam is accredited to Luxembourg from its embassy in Brussels, Belgium.


See also

*
Foreign relations of Luxembourg The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has long been a prominent supporter of European political and economic integration. In 1921, Luxembourg and Belgium formed the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union (BLEU) to create an inter-exchangeable currency and ...
*
Foreign relations of Vietnam As of April 2022, Vietnam (officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) maintains diplomatic relationships with 190 nations throughout the world and the State of Palestine, including all UN member states and UN observer states other than ( ...
* Vietnam–EU relations


References


Further reading


Luxembourg
Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Vietnam visa from Luxembourg

Official website of Luxembourg Development Cooperation

Homepage of Luxembourg Embassy in Thailand

Facebook page of Luxembourg Embassy to Vietnam
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