Smuggler selling ‘fast track’ Channel crossing speaks to BBC undercover reporter
The Vietnamese people smuggler emerged, briefly and hesitantly, from the shadows of a scraggly forest close to the northern French coastline.
Vietnam rejects claims of exit ban on British citizens
The foreign ministry on Thursday dismissed claims from a U.K. newspaper that British citizens may have their passports seized and be banned from leaving Vietnam.
Documentary about Vietnam screened at UK international arts festival
“Once upon a bridge in Vietnam” by French-Vietnamese director François Bibonne has been screened at the Ruthin International Arts Festival (RIAF) 2024 held in the historic North Wales town of Ruthin.
French couple jailed in Britain for smuggling Vietnam migrants inside furniture
A British court jailed a French couple on Friday for smuggling Vietnamese migrants including children into the country inside specially adapted sofas, the Interior Ministry said.
Scotland to help Vietnam develop offshore wind
The Scottish government is committed to expanding the Scotland-Vietnam relationship as the power-hungry Southeast Asian nation hopes to expand its nascent offshore wind sector.
Why improving Vietnam–UK relations matters for the Indo-Pacific
Vietnam’s prime minister, Pham Minh Chinh, made a very successful trip to the United Kingdom in early November, putting the rapidly improving relations between the two countries into the spotlight.
$30bn investments committed during Vietnam PM’s Europe business trip
Nearly 60 deals worth US$30 billion in investment commitments were signed by Vietnamese enterprises and their foreign partners during a recent European business trip taken by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his entourage, according to Vietnamese Deputy Minister of…
Why an Oxford college is renaming itself for Vietnam’s richest woman
Vietjet founder Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao’s $211m gift to Linacre draws criticism
Vietnamese premier leaves Hanoi for working trip to UK, France
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh left Hanoi on Sunday for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and visits to the UK and France, the Vietnam Government Portal reported.
Vietnam, UK sign free trade deal ahead of Brexit
Vietnam and the U.K. signed a bilateral free trade pact Tuesday to maintain their existing relationship once the Brexit transitional period ends on December 31.
Vietnam, UK conclude bilateral trade pact negotiations
Vietnam and the U.K. have concluded negotiations on a bilateral free trade pact that will maintain their existing relationship in the EU-Vietnam FTA.
Britain finalises free trade pact with Vietnam
Britain and Vietnam on Friday finalised a free trade agreement, the second deal London has reached in Southeast Asia in as many days while deadlock continues over post-Brexit European Union arrangements.
What will Brexit mean for our relationship with Vietnam ?
A webinar hosted by the UK Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Council has highlighted the strength of the UK-Vietnam trading relationship and the continued opportunities available to both countries.
Vietnam backs UK to join TPP in Hanoi talks
Brexit and COVID push both sides to finalize bilateral trade deal
Vietnam willing to assist UK in joining CPTPP
Vietnam is willing to assist the United Kingdom in joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Le Thi Thu Hang, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a press meeting in Hanoi on Thursday.
British pilot heading home after Vietnam hospital discharge
A British pilot who was Vietnam’s most critical COVID-19 patient was discharged from a hospital on Saturday, less than a week after doctors said he was virus-free and healthy enough to return home to Scotland.
Vietnam exempt from England’s quarantine requirements
England has listed Vietnam among 59 countries and territories from where travelers would be exempted from 14-day quarantine.
Patient 91 : How Vietnam saved a British pilot and kept a clean Covid-19 sheet
« If I’d been almost anywhere else on the planet, I’d be dead. They would have flicked the switch after 30 days, » says Stephen Cameron from his hospital bed.
British pilot with coronavirus in Vietnam wakes from coma
Patient may need double lung transplant and could be repatriated, say officials
Vietnam pulls out the stops to save ‘Patient 91’
British pilot is on life support as officials race to find a lung transport donor
Coronavirus : London backpackers quarantined in Vietnam
Three young women being quarantined in an abandoned Vietnamese hospital say they are keeping positive despite language barriers and strange foods.