Deputy Ministers of Agriculture from Russia and Vietnam have discussed strengthening agricultural trade and cooperation in veterinary and phytosanitary supervision. The meeting highlighted the potential for a preferential trade regime between the EAEU and Vietnam, leading to a 12% increase in mutual agricultural supplies to $796 million over the first ten months of the year. The discussion focused on increasing exports of Russian livestock products, grain, mineral and carbonated waters, chocolate, and confectionery to Vietnam.