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6th meeting of the EU DAG under the EU-Vietnam FTA

Event
Bruxelles
Belgium

This 6th meeting of the EU DAG for Vietnam will be the occasion for the members who participated at the joint meetings in Hanoi on 18-20 October to report back to the EU DAG, and for the EU DAG to reflect on how to follow-up on those meetings.

The European Commission's DG TRADE will report from the 2nd meeting of the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development and discuss the outcome of the Joint Forum with the EU DAG.

The EU DAG will also discuss with the expert how to take the desk study on supply chains further.

22/11/2022

2nd DAG-to-DAG meeting under the EU-Vietnam FTA

Event
Hanoi
Vietnam

The 2nd meeting of the EU and the Vietnam Domestic Advisory Groups (DAGs), so called DAG-to-DAG meeting established under the Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapter of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, took place on 18 October 2022. This was the first time the members of the respective DAGs met in person, and they exchanged views on the work of the DAGs since the last online meeting in 2021 and discussed the ratification of ILO conventions and global supply chains in the context of due diligence. You may find here the Joint statement. There was also a workshop on the energy transition and the preparations for COP-27.

18/10/2022

5th meeting of the EU DAG under the EU-Vietnam FTA

Event
Bruxelles
Belgium

During this meeting of the EU DAG for Vietnam, participants will discuss the situation on the ground and labour law reform in Vietnam in the light of the ratification of the ILO Conventions, in presence of a representative from the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.

It will likewise be an excellent opportunity for the EU DAG to receive a timely update from DG Trade on TSD-implementation and related issues, in particular the implementation of the labour rights roadmap, as well as information on the space for civil society in Vietnam.

The members of the EU DAG will also further exchange views on the experiences of their organisations with regard to TSD- issues in Vietnam.

Finally the drafting of a desk study on supply chains will be discussed.

20/09/2022

3rd meeting of the EU DAG under the EU-Vietnam FTA

Event
Bruxelles
Belgium

This preparatory meeting is taking place ahead of the joint meetings with the Vietnamese counterparts scheduled for the second week of November. It will also give the EU DAG the opportunity to receive un update from DG Trade on the implementation of the FTA as well as a timely update on TSD-related issues and implementation.

As part of their preparation ahead of the joint meetings, the members of the EU DAG will present the papers drafted by the working groups within the work programme for the mandate 2020-2023.

19/10/2021

1st EU-Vietnam Joint Forum with Civil Society

Event
Bruxelles
Belgium

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (FTA) envisages that DAG members of each Party meet together at a Civil Society Forum to conduct a dialogue encompassing sustainable development aspects of trade relations between the Parties. Representatives from trade unions, business organisations, environmental groups and other civil society organisations are invited to the online public session of the Joint Forum under the Trade Agreement between the European Union and Vietnam. Participants will have the chance to exchange views on matters related to the implementation of the Trade and Sustainable Development Chapter of the EU-Vietnam Trade Agreement.

12/11/2021
20/10/2022
Joint statement
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Joint statement of the 2nd meeting of the EU Domestic Advisory Group and the VietNam Domestic Advisory Group under the EU-VietNam FTA

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