Denmark and Vietnam have discussed expanding trade, investment and technology cooperation during the sixth meeting of their intergovernmental committee in Copenhagen on 26 October.
The meeting was co-chaired by Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong and Danish State Secretary for Trade and Investments Susanne Hyldelund.
Bilateral trade exceeded US$720 million in 2025. In the first nine months of 2026, trade reached US$672.6 million, an increase of 35.2 per cent compared with the same period last year.
Denmark had 180 active investment projects in Vietnam, with registered capital of US$2.47 billion, as of 30 September.
The two sides discussed cooperation in trade, science and technology, maritime affairs, agriculture and environmental protection. They also agreed to advance negotiations on a framework loan agreement intended to support infrastructure and strategic projects in Vietnam.
The meeting follows the recent elevation of relations between the two countries to a comprehensive strategic partnership.
Source: Vietnam Investment Review
