Hanoi, July 17 -- Vietnam and Azerbaijan have agreed on 17 potential cooperation areas with 58 specific activities for the 2025-2027 period, aiming to advance bilateral relations in a substantive, effective, and long-term manner. The agreement was reached at the third meeting of the Vietnam - Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Committee on Economic - Trade and Scientific - Technical Cooperation, which took place in Hanoi on July 17. The session was co-chaired by Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Azerbaijani Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov. Emphasising the significance of this event, Dien noted that the session followed the successful state visit to Azerbaijan by Party General Secretary To Lam in May 2025, during w...