Civil society representatives from labour and business organisations, environmental groups, academics and other civil society organisations from the EU and from Vietnam are invited to join, and to exchange with one another, and with officials from the European Commission and from the Government of Vietnam, on matters related to the implementation of the Trade and Sustainable Development provisions of the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
Date: 22 January 2026
Time: from 08:30 - 12:30 (Brussels time) 14h30 - 18h30 (Hanoi time)
Format: Brussels / hybrid
Registration - deadline Tuesday 13 January 2026 cob.
Agenda: will be published later
- international trade | sustainable development
- Thursday 22 January 2026, 08:30 - 12:30 (CET)
- Country or region
- Vietnam
- Trade topics
- Sustainable development
- Event type
- Civil society
Practical information
- When
- Thursday 22 January 2026, 08:30 - 12:30 (CET)
- Who should attend
- Civil society organisations
- Languages
- English, Vietnamese
Description
The 5th meeting of the EU – Vietnam Joint Forum on Trade and Sustainable Development under Chapter 13 of the EU-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will take place in hybrid format on 22 January 2026.