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EFTA and Vietnam to Sign Free Trade Agreement in Hanoi

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The European Free Trade Association and Vietnam are set to sign a free trade deal in Hanoi on Sunday, October 14, 2026. Negotiations concluded in July and the accord will cover rules of origin, investment, intellectual property rights, competition, trade remedies, and government procurement.

From internazionale.it

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The agreement establishes a new trade framework between the two parties. The signing will take place in the presence of Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin.

From internazionale.it

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  • VietnamSpeculative

    Vietnam might see increased investment and trade opportunities through the new agreement

  • IcelandSpeculative

    Iceland could benefit from trade expansion via the new free trade agreement

  • NorwaySpeculative

    Norway could benefit from trade expansion via the new free trade agreement

  • SwitzerlandSpeculative

    Switzerland might see increased trade opportunities due to the new framework

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