The Su That (Truth) National Political Publishing House has recently published a book on the European Union’s policies toward Vietnam co-edited by Dr. Tran Thanh Huyen, Dr. Dao Minh Hong and Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong.
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Hanoi (VNA) - TheSu That (Truth) National Political Publishing House has recently published a book on theEuropean Union’s policies toward Vietnam co-edited by Dr. Tran Thanh Huyen, Dr.Dao Minh Hong and Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong.
For Vietnam, the EU is astrategic partner with a significant role on the international stage, coveringareas of security, peace, economy and development. With increasing potentialand influence after 35 years of renovation and global integration, Vietnamstands as a robust partner of the EU in its capacity as a member of ASEAN, oneof the most comprehensive partners in the Asia-Pacific.
The bookprovides readers with a better understanding of the EU's policy enforcement inASEAN and Vietnam in particular, thereby shedding light on the cooperative tiesbetween the EU and Vietnam.
It serves asa valuable reference to comprehend the policymaking process and the developmentof Vietnam-EU relations, and actively supports lectures on EU studies, policies toward and relationships with major countries at academies anduniversities.
With four chapters, the book delves deep intovarious aspects of EU policies toward Vietnam, encompassing the influencingfactors; the position, role, and distinct characteristics of these policies; anevaluation of the outcomes achieved; as well as the advantages, challenges, andfuture prospects of the EU policies toward Vietnam.
Viathe book, researchers, diplomats, policymakers and readers will gain a moreprecise understanding of the policies that the EU has been applying toVietnam./.
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