Vietnam

Official name
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Form of government
Republic
Capital
Ha Noi
Date of establishment of bilateral relations
10 March 1957

Political relations

Political relations between Serbia and Viet Nam are good, with no outstanding issues.

Then President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić met with President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam To Lam in Paris on 10 September 2026, on the sidelines of the International Space Summit.

The most recent high-level visit was the official visit of then First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dačić to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in September 2017.

Economic relations

According to data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, the total trade exchange with Vietnam in 2025 amounted to €275.5 million, of which €5.2 million referred to exports from the Republic of Serbia and €270.3 million to imports.

Bilateral agreements

  • Protocol on cooperation between the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of FRY and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (signed on 5 June 2000);

  • Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on eliminating visas for holders of diplomatic and official passports (signed on 5 June 2000);

  • Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (signed on 23 February 2011);

  • Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on the avoidance of double taxation regarding income tax (signed on 1 March 2013; The Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia, No. 7/13 - International Agreements);

  • Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on mutual recognition of market economy status (signed on 1 March 2013).

Contact information

Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the Republic of Indonesia: https://jakarta.mfa.gov.rs

Embassy of Vietnam in Bucharest: https://vietnamembassy-romania.org/

Contact at the MFA - Department for Asia, Australia and the Pacific (DAAP); tel. +381-11-306-8345; odazap@mfa.rs