(VOVworld) - Vietnam and the UK aim to raise two-way trade to 4 billion USD and UK foreign direct investment to 3 billion USD by 2013 which marks 40 years of bilateral diplomatic relations. The goal was set in the 6th session of the UK-Vietnam Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) in London on Thursday.
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| The 6th session of JETCO in London (Photo: vietnamplus) |
Participants discussed measures to settle trade disputes, enforce intellectual property rights, and help Vietnam fulfill its commitments when entering the WTO. Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoa urged JETCO to renew its activities to boost bilateral trade and investment ties.