Government proposal to Parliament for the approval and entry into force of the Agreement on Investment Protection between the European Union and its Member States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and repealing the Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments with Vietnam

EU-Vietnam investment protection agreement

Government proposal to Parliament for the approval and entry into force of the Agreement on Investment Protection between the European Union and its Member States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and repealing the Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments with Vietnam

UM011:00/2021 Statute drafting

Government proposal to Parliament for the approval and entry into force of the Agreement on Investment Protection between the European Union and its Member States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and repealing the Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments with Vietnam.

Basic information Completed

Project number UM011:00/2021

Case numbers

Set by ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Term/schedule 9.8.2021 – 3.2.2023

Date of appointment 9.8.2021

Law drafting

Government proposal for the ratification of the EU-Vietnam investment protection agreement

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    Under preparation

    Added to session on 11.8.2022
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    Estimated week of presentation

    Original estimated week of presentation 26/2022
    Estimated new week of presentation 40/2022
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    Submitted to Parliament

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    Current stage: Statute adopted

Parliamentary reply EV 145/2022

Ratification of the EU-Vietnam investment protection agreement

Minister in chargeMinister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Skinnari

Contact personLaura Peuraniemi, ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Project status

Goals and results

Ratification of the Agreement in Finland in accordance of the Government proposal and the termination of the existing investment promotion and protection agreement between Finland and Vietnam.

Starting points

The Agreement is mixed and requires ratification in the EU Member States. The Agreement mandates the termintation of existing bilateral investment protection agreements between EU member states and Vietnam.

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