Delegations from the EFTA States and Vietnam met from 20 to 23 October 2015 in Hanoi for the 13th round of negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two sides.
Report of the Vietnam-EFTA Joint Study Group
EFTA-Vietnam trade statistics can be found with the EFTA Trade Statistics Tool
The EFTA States and Vietnam held their 14th round of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement from 9 to 11 May in Geneva, Switzerland.
Negotiating teams from EFTA and Vietnam met in Hanoi from 20 to 23 October 2015 for a 13th round of negotiations on a free trade agreement.
Negotiating teams from EFTA and Vietnam met in Oslo from 26 to 29 May 2015 for a 12th round of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement.
Negotiators from EFTA and Vietnam met in Ho Chi Minh City from 13 to 16 January 2015 for an 11th round of negotiations.
A comprehensive round of free trade negotiations between EFTA and Vietnam took place in Geneva from 4 to 7 November 2014.
Negotiating teams from Vietnam and EFTA met for a ninth round of free trade talks in Hanoi from 26 to 29 August 2014.
The eighth round of negotiations on a broad-based free trade agreement between the EFTA States and Vietnam was held from 3 to 6 June 2014 in Geneva.
A comprehensive seventh round of negotiations on a free trade agreement between the EFTA States and Vietnam took place from 25 to 28 February 2014 in Hanoi.
Negotiating teams from EFTA and Vietnam met from 27 to 30 August 2013 in Nha Trang, Vietnam, for a fifth round of negotiations towards a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA).
A fourth round of negotiations on a free trade agreement between the EFTA States and Vietnam was held in Oslo, Norway from 4 to 7 June 2013.
A third, comprehensive round of negotiations on a free trade agreement between the EFTA States and Vietnam was held in Hanoi from 14 to 17 January 2013.
The second round of negotiations between the EFTA States and Vietnam, held on 16-19 October 2012 in Geneva, saw constructive discussions on the full range of topics covered by the draft free trade agreement.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the EFTA States and Vietnam marking the launch of negotiations on a broad-based free trade agreement between the two sides.
Delegations from the EFTA States and Vietnam met on 22-25 May 2012 in Hanoi for a first round of negotiations on a free trade agreement.
High officials from the EFTA States and Vietnam met on 7 and 8 March 2011 to welcome the report of a Joint Study Group mandated to examine closer trade and investment relations between the parties.
On 19 May 2010 in Geneva, the EFTA States and Vietnam signed a Joint Statement establishing a Study Group to examine closer trade and investment relations, including the possibility of negotiating a Free Trade Agreement.
