Hanoi, Nov. 25 -- Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and leaders of relevant departments and agencies on November 25 held a working session with a delegation from the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), the primary voice for European firms within the ASEAN region. Speaking at the meeting, Dien lauded the strong cooperation between Vietnam and the EU in particular, and between the EU and ASEAN in general. He stressed that Vietnam-EU relations have developed comprehensively across all areas, especially since the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) came into force. The EU is now Vietnam's fourth-largest trading partner and third-largest export market. Notably, European investment in the ASEAN member state has grown strongly ...