Vietnamese leader heads high-level delegation to Denmark, EU and Belgium
Vietnam’s top leader leads a delegation on a five-day tour of Denmark, the EU and Belgium to boost political ties and cooperation in trade, technology and green growth.
From Oct. 19 to Oct. 24, Vietnam’s highest-ranking leader will travel to Denmark, the European Union and Belgium after receiving invitations from King Frederik X and Queen, European Council President António Costa and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever. The official delegation comprises Politburo figures like Tran Sy Thanh, Le Minh Tri, General Phan Van Giang, General Luong Tam Quang, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung and party secretaries from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, as well as senior ministers covering defence, security, construction, education, agriculture and the environment.
Accompanying staff include the Party General Secretary’s office heads and ambassadors to Denmark and Belgium. The mission is intended to convey a strong message about Vietnam’s evolving foreign policy, seeking to reinforce political trust and broaden opportunities for trade, investment, scientific cooperation, innovation, green growth and sustainable development.
Why it matters
The tour could shape Vietnam’s economic ties with Europe and signal its strategic shift toward greener, tech-focused partnerships.
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