18:00 26/02/2025

 Vietnam bóng đá bet88 New Zealand elevate bilateral relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vân Nguyễn

A joint statement on the elevation of the relations was issued on the occasion of the official visit to Vietnam by Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon from February 25-28.

PM Pham Minh Chinh (R) bóng đá bet88 PM Christopher Luxon during the latter's official visit to Vietnam between February 25-28. (Photo: VGP)
PM Pham Minh Chinh (R) bóng đá bet88 PM Christopher Luxon during the latter's official visit to Vietnam between February 25-28. (Photo: VGP)

Vietnam bóng đá bet88 New Zealand have elevated their bilateral relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Up to now, Vietnam has established comprehensive stategic partnership with 10 countries, including China (2008), Russia (2012), India (2016), South Korea (2022), the US (2023), Japan (2023), Australia (2024), France (2024), Malaysia (2024), bóng đá bet88 New Zealand (2025).

According to the Vietnam News Agency, a joint statement on the elevation of the bilateral relationship between Vietnam bóng đá bet88 New Zealand to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership was issued on the occasion of the official visit to Vietnam by Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon from February 25-28, at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

The joint statement stated that the two Prime Ministers agreed to formally elevate the bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking the 50th year of diplomatic relations. “Over the next year a joint Plan of Action will be developed that will outline specific initiatives under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, which will focus on five main pillars for strengthened cooperation, namely: (i) political engagement, (ii) defense, security bóng đá bet88 oceans, (iii) economics, trade bóng đá bet88 investment, (iv) climate change, science bóng đá bet88 technology; bóng đá bet88 (v) education bóng đá bet88 people to people links,” the joint statement said.

Regarding bilateral economic, trade, bóng đá bet88 investment partnerships, the joint statement affirmed that trade, investment, bóng đá bet88 economic ties will be a central focus of the new Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

According to the joint statement, during their meeting the two Prime Ministers highlighted trade cooperation as a key component of the relationship, for the direct benefit of the people bóng đá bet88 businesses of the two countries. The two sides previously agreed a two-way trade target of billion in 2026. To that end, the two sides committed to individual bóng đá bet88 joint actions in standards development bóng đá bet88 trade facilitation, information exchange, market access enhancements, bóng đá bet88 collaboration between our customs bóng đá bet88 other relevant agencies.

“Both sides re-dedicated themselves to deepening regional economic integration. The two sides pledged their unwavering support for the rules-based, free, open, transparent, bóng đá bet88 inclusive multilateral trading system, including reform of the World Trade Organization. In this regard, the two sides reaffirmed their commitment to the full bóng đá bet88 effective implementation of the Comprehensive bóng đá bet88 Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) bóng đá bet88 the Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA),” the statement noted.

Regarding cooperation on science, climate change, bóng đá bet88 technology , the statement affirmed that further cooperation through New Zealand's sustained bilateral bóng đá bet88 regional official development assistance remains a priority, particularly in areas of New Zealand’s strength bóng đá bet88 Vietnam's priority such as high-quality human resources development, women’s empowerment bóng đá bet88 gender equality, climate change bóng đá bet88 economic resilience, sustainable water management, agriculture, bóng đá bet88 disaster risk management.

“The two sides recognized the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in accordance with the latest findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change bóng đá bet88 the importance of adapting to climate impacts bóng đá bet88 reaffirmed their commitment to the goals of the Paris Agreement. The two sides are committed to supporting existing initiatives of which both countries are members, including the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases. Both sides share a common aim to reduce the impacts of climate change bóng đá bet88 prepare for its future impacts, including through the transition to a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy that is just, inclusive, cost-effective, evidence-based, bóng đá bet88 that enables private investment bóng đá bet88 partnerships, access to the best available technologies knowledge sharing bóng đá bet88 competitive markets. To this end, the two sides have signed a Memorandum of Arrangement on Climate Change Cooperation bóng đá bet88 will strengthen cooperation on adaptation bóng đá bet88 mitigation, including carbon markets,” the statement said.

It noted that the two sides committed to further enhancing bilateral agriculture cooperation to support Vietnam to become a climate-resilient bóng đá bet88 modern agriculture producer. “This is including through joint research, collaboration, bóng đá bet88 action on climate change, climate-smart agriculture, technical assistance on plant health laboratory accreditation, plant breeding, bóng đá bet88 commercialization of agriculture products,” the statement said.