The two sides agreed to speed up the implementation of bilateral cooperation mechanisms, particularly the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) and closely coordinate to realise the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA).
Both sides agreed to capitalise on the opportunities offered by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to promote bilateral trade and investment and among CPTPP member nations, contributing to regional economic integration, a Vietnamese news agency reported.
They reaffirmed their commitment to advancing energy transition collaboration within the framework of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
The United Kingdom promised to support Vietnam in setting up an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City.
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