China-backed projects on the Mekong River may complicate ties with Vietnam, analysts warn, as Hanoi navigates the delicate balance of cooperation with Beijing while maintaining a strategic presence in neighbouring Cambodia and Laos. At a recent online forum on Tuesday, the discussion centred on Vietnam’s complex security challenges and how Hanoi can maintain relations with … Read more
BREAKING: Macron Arrives in Vietnam, seeks Partnerships By Amelia Stone | HANOI – 2025/05/25 21:34:29 French President Emmanuel Macron is in Vietnam, starting his Southeast Asia tour and… The post Macron in Vietnam: Southeast Asia Tour Begins appeared first on NewsyList. Source link
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that he hoped to strike deals for France in areas such as defence, energy and tech innovation, as he arrived in Vietnam for the start of a roughly week-long trip in Asia. Macron arrived in Hanoi on Sunday, marking the first trip to Vietnam by a French president … Read more
Vietnam, once associated with conflict and struggle, is rapidly transforming into one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic and promising countries. Over the past three decades, Vietnam has charted a steady course of economic reform, social development and diplomatic savvy, establishing itself as a crucial player in the regional balance. Looking ahead to the next 50 … Read more
Vietnam said it is open to removing all tariffs on US imports on Saturday as it joined a growing list of clothing and footwear manufacturing hubs across Asia including Indonesia, India and Cambodia seeking to dodge the hefty duties Donald Trump announced last week. Trump’s April 2 tariff announcement stunned the fashion industry as many … Read more
Indonesia and Vietnam are set to formalise their sea boundaries after more than a decade of negotiations in a deal that could strengthen regional maritime security and curb illegal fishing but may lead to friction with China over its territorial claims. President Prabowo Subianto last week announced plans to ratify the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) … Read more