The European Parliament's political groups confirmed their position on the EU-Vietnam trade agreements, a free trade agreement (FTA) and an investment protection agreement (IPA) (see EUROPE B12408A27) on Tuesday 11 February in a debate at the European Parliament's plenary session in Strasbourg. Smooth parliamentary consent is expected during the vote scheduled for Wednesday, February 12.
While these agreements will provide privileged access to the dynamic Southeast Asian region, there is of...