Vietnam and the European Union have upgraded diplomatic relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, paving the way for deeper trade ties as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil global trade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/29/asia-pacific/politics/vietnam-eu-ties-trade-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #vietnam #eu #europe #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs