On 15th April 2025, CEEC had the pleasure of hosting a productive Advisory Meeting with esteemed representatives from several CEE member state Embassies in Vietnam.
We were pleased to welcome:
🇪🇺 Mr. Ulrich Weigl – Minister Counsellor, Head of Trade Section, Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam
🇨🇿 Ms. Nikola Sichlerová – First Secretary, Economic & Commercial Section, Embassy of the Czech Republic
🇦🇹 Mr. Dietmar Schwank – Commercial Counsellor, Head of Economic Section, Embassy of Austria
🇧🇬 Mr. Oleg Marinov – Commercial and Economic Counsellor, Embassy of Bulgaria in Ho Chi Minh City
🇵🇱 Mr. Wojciech Kusak – Counsellor for Political and Economic Affairs, Embassy of Poland in Hanoi
Representing CEEC:
🔹 Mr. Marko Moric – Chairman
🔹 Mr. Florian Beranek – Vice Chairman
🔹 Mr. Minh Nguyen – CEEC Delegate at EuroCham, Treasurer
🔹 Mr. Truyen Nguyen – Board Member
Key topics of discussion included:
✔️ Current business landscape and challenges faced by companies from each country
✔️ Investment trends and expectations of SMEs looking to enter the Vietnamese market
✔️ Legal and non-tariff barriers for foreign businesses
✔️ Practical insights on EVFTA policy implementation in Vietnam
CEEC also shared its proposal for a CEE Culture Day to celebrate the 10th anniversary of CEEC and deepen collaboration with CEE Embassies.
We extend our sincere thanks to all participants for their valuable input and continued support. Together, we aim to strengthen the presence and voice of CEE businesses in Vietnam. 🇻🇳🇪🇺