Consisting of 8 chapters and 65 articles, the PCA defines basic principles in Vietnam-EU relationships, while specifying a comprehensive cooperation framework in various fields including trade, investment, and judiciary, peacekeeping and international security.
The PCA was initialled by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and European Council President José Manuel Barroso in October, 2010 after two years of negotiations. It is expected to bring the Vietnam-EU relationship into a new period of greater cooperation.
The PCA was initialled by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and European Council President José Manuel Barroso in October, 2010 after two years of negotiations. It is expected to bring the Vietnam-EU relationship into a new period of greater cooperation.
