Articles tagged with Viet Nam
New Zealand and Viet Nam Strengthen Education Cooperation and Student Exchange
3 days ago | 86 viewsNew Zealand and Viet Nam have renewed their bilateral Education Cooperation Arrangement to deepen ties between tertiary education institutions, emphasizing skills development, innovation, and collaboration. The commitment includes expanding student and academic exchanges, supported by new Memorandums of Understanding between institutions from both countries. This cooperation aligns with New Zealand’s Tertiary Education Strategy, contributing to increased Vietnamese student enrollment and growth in education-related exports.
Tags: Penny Simmonds Hoàng Minh Sơn Luxon Tô Lâm New Zealand Viet Nam Education Cooperation Tertiary Education International Education Memorandums of UnderstandingNew Zealand and Viet Nam Strengthen Bilateral Trade and Agricultural Cooperation
1 week ago | 146 viewsNew Zealand and Viet Nam are enhancing their bilateral trade and cooperation, particularly in agriculture, through new market access and a Memorandum of Arrangement focused on agriculture, fisheries, and forestry. This partnership will allow Viet Nam to access premium New Zealand products like honey and venison, while New Zealand imports Vietnamese flowers and foliage, reflecting mutual benefits for producers and consumers. The collaboration emphasizes research, technology, sustainable agriculture, and capability development, building on their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established last year.
Tags: Todd McClay New Zealand Viet Nam bilateral trade agriculture Memorandum of Arrangement Comprehensive Strategic Partnership exporters sustainable agriculture diplomatic relationsNew Zealand and Viet Nam Advance Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Key Agreements
1 week ago | 149 viewsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Viet Nam’s President To Lam agreed on new measures to advance the New Zealand-Viet Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, focusing on trade, investment, science, technology, and security cooperation. They announced five key outcomes in agricultural cooperation, market access, education, defence, and climate-smart agriculture to benefit exporters, farmers, and health professionals. This visit, the first by a Vietnamese President to New Zealand since 2007, sets a clear direction for the bilateral relationship in the coming decade.
Tags: Christopher Luxon To Lam New Zealand Viet Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Ha Noi trade agriculture diplomatic relationsVietnam President To Lam to Make Historic State Visit to New Zealand in August
2 weeks ago | 208 viewsViet Nam’s President To Lam will make a State visit to New Zealand next week, marking the first such visit by a Viet Namese President since 2007. The two countries recently elevated their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, reflecting strong economic ties with two-way trade reaching NZ$3.41 billion and growth in sectors like food, education, and technology. This visit aims to further strengthen cooperation, supporting New Zealand’s prosperity and security through closer ties with Viet Nam, an influential member of ASEAN, APEC, and CPTPP.
Tags: To Lam Christopher Luxon Viet Nam New Zealand ASEAN APEC CPTPP Gerry Brownlee President Prime MinisterNZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters to Visit Vietnam, Thailand, and China Next Week
9 months ago | 973 viewsMinister Winston Peters will visit Viet Nam, Thailand, and China next week to strengthen New Zealand's key relationships in Southeast Asia and discuss regional challenges with senior leaders. He will also attend an event in Guangzhou marking New Zealand’s purchase of two interisland ferries, highlighting the strong trade ties with China. This visit underscores the Coalition Government’s commitment to maintaining and enhancing mutually beneficial cooperation with both Southeast Asia and China.
Tags: Winston Peters New Zealand Viet Nam Thailand China Southeast Asia Guangzhou Ha Noi Bangkok Coalition GovernmentUnlocking Opportunities: New Zealand's Southeast Asia Foreign Policy Reset
10 months ago | 1099 viewsThe speech delivered to the ASEAN – NZ Business Council emphasized the importance of New Zealand's foreign policy reset, focusing on Southeast Asia as a key partner for trade, security, and resilience. The reset aims to deepen relationships through practical diplomacy, increased resources, and tangible outcomes such as strategic partnerships with countries like Viet Nam and Singapore. The plan for the year ahead includes turning upgraded agreements into results, building people-to-people ties, and deepening security cooperation to deliver security and prosperity for New Zealanders.
Tags: Simon Bridges Kathleen Morrison Ambassadors High Commissioners Viet Nam Singapore ASEAN Thailand Philippines MalaysiaAdvancing New Zealand's Wood Processing Sector: Growth, Challenges, and Opportunities
10 months ago | 998 viewsThe speaker expresses gratitude for the opportunity to address the audience and acknowledges the leadership and commitment within New Zealand's wood processing sector. They highlight the importance of the sector to the national economy, emphasizing its role in regional prosperity and job creation. The speaker discusses challenges facing the industry, opportunities for growth through export value doubling objectives, government support initiatives such as the Wood Processing Growth Fund, and efforts to address barriers like energy costs and trade tariffs while reaffirming support for the sector's growth and excellence.
Tags: Mark Ross Don Hammond New Zealand Rotorua Gisborne Government Viet Nam India Australia United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer