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22 October 2026

Is EU putting profits over human rights in Vietnam?

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Is EU putting profits over human rights in Vietnam?

The EU and Vietnam are deepening economic and diplomatic ties, but closer cooperation raises concerns about whether Brussels is doing enough to address Hanoi's human rights record, labor standards and trade imbalances.

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