AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTrade and Diplomacy: Vietnam signed a free-trade agreement with EFTA’s four members—Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein—aiming to diversify markets and deepen global supply-chain links amid US tariff pressure. European Outreach: To Lam begins visits to Denmark, the EU and Belgium on October 19, seeking stronger political and economic cooperation; the trip follows Swiss President Guy Parmelin’s visit, which reaffirmed the two countries’ comprehensive partnership. National Assembly: The 16th National Assembly opened its second session, with President Tran Thanh Man urging better legislation and faster action to remove development bottlenecks. Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said 14 of 15 key 2026 targets are expected to be met or exceeded. Governance: To Lam called for stronger accountability and action when policies stall, including replacing underperforming officials rather than waiting for disciplinary violations.
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