AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBRICS Diplomacy: PM Le Minh Hung urged the WTO to boost Vietnam-focused capacity building and trade support, including help on disputes and trade facilitation, while also pushing WTO reform for digital trade, AI, green transition and supply-chain resilience. Bilateral Push at BRICS: On the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Hung met India’s PM Modi to coordinate on innovation, digital transformation, clean energy and sustainable development, and held talks with Cuba’s FM Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla to deepen “special friendship” and improve mechanisms for Vietnamese business operations. Vietnam–France Industry: French firm Bel said To Lam’s France visit should unlock new industrial and tech cooperation, pointing to a €16.7m expansion in Vietnam to double output for “The Laughing Cow” and Kiri. Food Safety Alert: Hue authorities reported 121 workers hospitalized with suspected food poisoning at a French-owned Scavi Hue textile plant, with symptoms including fever, vomiting and diarrhea. Sports (Vietnam Open): Independent men’s singles player Aidil Sholeh reached the Vietnam Open semi-finals after a shock win over China’s fifth seed Dong Tianyao.
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