Boycotts and nuclearisation: Canada defiant of Trump
June 21, 2018 | 09:38
US President Donald Trump's trade threats and bellicose diplomacy is being met on America's northern frontier with boycotts of US goods and travel, and even a call for nuclearisation.
European markets run out of steam on caution over North Korea summit
June 13, 2018 | 09:53
US and European stocks markets faltered on Tuesday (Jun 12) as initial optimism faded over US President Donald Trump's historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, dealers said.
PM: Vietnam ready to enhance cooperation with partners
June 12, 2018 | 22:20
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has published on its website an interview with Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the conclusion of the 44th G7 summit held on June 8–9, 2018, in Quebec.
Canada rallies to Trudeau after Trump's insult
June 12, 2018 | 11:49
Canadian politicians of all stripes rallied round their prime minister on Monday (Jun 11) after his cautious and polite defense of free trade rules drew an extraordinary personal rebuke from US President Donald Trump.
WTO chief warns against escalation of trade tensions
June 12, 2018 | 10:47
World Trade Organisation chief Roberto Azevedo warned on Monday (Jun 11) against a damaging "escalation" of trade tensions between the United States and other major economies, following a divisive G7 summit.
Asian traders cautious after G7 debacle, eyes on Trump-Kim summit
June 11, 2018 | 12:15
Asian markets fluctuated on Monday (Jun 11) after the Group of Seven meeting ended with deep divisions between the US and its allies, while investors are looking ahead to Donald Trump's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Trump G7 tweets 'sobering and depressing': Merkel
June 11, 2018 | 09:05
US President Donald Trump's revocation of support for a joint communique with other leaders at the G7 summit was "sobering and a little depressing," German Chancellor Angela Merkel said late Sunday (Jun 10).
CPTPP lends momentum to Canadian investment
June 11, 2018 | 08:00
Vietnam is expected to be hit by a new investment wave from Canada in the near future on the back of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and Vietnam’s improved investment and business climate.
PM calls for setting up Expanded Cooperation Forum in response to climate change at G7 Outreach Summit
June 10, 2018 | 22:00
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc called for establishment of an Expanded Cooperation Forum of G7 and coastal countries to respond to climate change, sea level rise and protection of maritime environment and ecology at G7 Outreach Summit in Canada on Saturday.
PM stresses int’l cooperation in climate change combat at G7 Outreach Summit
June 10, 2018 | 20:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has proposed establishing an expanded cooperation forum between the Group of Seven (G7) and coastal nations in combating climate change and sea level rise, and protecting the marine ecology.
PM attends Vietnam-Canada business roundtable, new FDI position released
June 10, 2018 | 19:51
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc called for a new wave of foreign investment from Canada amid improving business environment in Vietnam and CPTPP coming into effect soon while attending a business roundtable in Québec city on Friday.
G7 summit fails to heal trade rift as Trump stands alone
June 10, 2018 | 19:37
The leaders of the G7 failed to heal a tariff dispute that has pushed them to the brink of trade war on Saturday (Jun 9), as Donald Trump quit their summit early and warned Canada, Japan and Europe that "the gig is up."
G7 says to fight protectionism, cut barriers after summit
June 10, 2018 | 19:31
G7 leaders issued a joint pledge on Saturday (Jun 9) to combat protectionism and cut trade barriers as they wrapped up a fractious summit in Canada soured by a row over the US imposition of tariffs on its allies.
PM Phuc meets Premier of Quebec, Canadian firms
June 09, 2018 | 18:34
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Premier of Quebec Philippe Couillard on June 8 (Canada time), as part of his attendance at the Group of Seven (G7) Outreach Summit and visit to Canada from June 8 – 10 at the invitation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Trump deepens G7 divide with call to readmit Russia
June 09, 2018 | 10:59
President Donald Trump drove the wedge splitting Washington from its Western allies even deeper on Friday (Jun 8) with a spontaneous call for Russia to be readmitted to the G7 club.
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