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Vietnam and Poland elevate ties with new Strategic Partnership
Vietnam and Poland have established a Strategic Partnership with science, technology and digital transformation as key pillars. The agreement was formalized during an official visit by Polish Prime Minister to Vietnam.
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Poland's Prime Minister arrived in Da Nang to begin an official visit to Vietnam, marking a significant step in bilateral relations between the two nations. Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosted a formal welcome ceremony for his Polish counterpart, underscoring the importance both countries place on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties.
The newly established Strategic Partnership identifies science, technology, innovation and digital transformation as central pillars of cooperation. The agreement encompasses expanded research, training and technology transfer initiatives involving universities, research institutes and business sectors from both countries, creating frameworks for sustained collaboration in high-growth areas.
During the visit, the Polish Prime Minister toured Vietnam's cultural landmarks, including the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, reflecting the nations' mutual interest in deepening people-to-people exchanges alongside formal government engagement.
The Strategic Partnership represents a broadening of Vietnam-Poland relations beyond traditional diplomatic channels, positioning both countries to benefit from technological advancement and innovation-driven development. The partnership is expected to generate new opportunities for academic exchange, joint research projects and commercial ventures in emerging technologies and digital sectors.
Photo: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Warsaw, January 2025. Number 10 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).