Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Within the framework of the official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the 2nd ASEAN Future Forum by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (February 25-28, 2025), the two countries have signed a Joint Statement on upgrading Vietnam - New Zealand relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Source: en.vietnamplus.vn

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