Vietnam’s diplomatic relations

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Countries and territories

Date of establishing diplomatic relation

Asia

1.

People’s Republic of China

18-01-1950

2.

People’s Democratic Republic of Korea

31-01-1950

3.

Mongolia

17-11-1954

4.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

05-09-1962 (with the Lao Kingdom)

5.

Republic of Yemen (On 25 May 1990, two Yemen countries were unified)

16-10-1963

6.

Republic of Indonesia

10-08-1964

7.

Syrian Arab Republic

21-07-1966

8.

Kingdom of Cambodia

24-06-1967

9.

Republic of Iraq

10-07-1968

10.

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

21-07-1970

11.

Republic of India

07-01-1972

12.

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

08-11-1972

13.

People’s Republic of Bangladesh

11-02-1973

14.

Federation of Malaysia

30-03-1973

15.

Republic of Singapore

01-08-1973

16.

Islamic Republic of Iran

04-08-1973 (with the Iranian Monarchy)

17.

Japan

21-09-1973

18.

Islamic State of Afganistan

16-09-1974

19.

Kingdom of Nepal

15-05-1975

20.

Union of Myanmar

28-05-1975

21.

Republic of Maldives

18-06-1975

22.

State of Kuwait

10-01-1976

23.

Repubic of the Philippines

12-07-1976

24.

Kingdom of Thailand

06-08-1976

25.

Republic of Turkey

07-06-1978

26.

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

19-08-1980

27.

Republic of Lebanon

12-02-1981

28.

State of Palestine

19-11-1988

29.

Republic of Uzbekistan

17-01-1992

30.

Negara Brunei Darusalam

29-2-1992

31.

Republic of Kyrgyzstan

04-06-1992

32.

Sultanate of Oman

09-06-1992

33.

Republic of Kazakhstan

29-06-1992

34.

Republic of Tajikistan

14-07-1992

35.

Turkmenistan

29-07-1992

36.

Republic of Azerbaijan

23-09-1992

37.

Republic of Korea (South Korea)

22-12-1992

38.

State of Qatar

08-02-1993

39.

State of Israel

12-07-1993

40.

The United Arab Emirates

01-08-1993

41.

State of Bahrain

31-03-1995

42.

The Saudi Arabia

28-07-2002

43.

Democratic Republic of East Timor

21-10-1999

Australia

1.

The Commonwealth of Australia

26-02-1973

2.

Dominion of New Zealand

19-06-1975

3.

Republic of Vanuatu

03-03-1982

4.

Republic of Papua New Guinea

03-11-1989

5.

Republic of the Marshall Islands

01-07-1992

6.

Republic of Fiji

14-05-1993

7.

Independent State of West Samoa

29-09-1995

8.

The Federated States of Micronesia

22-09-1995

9.

Solomon Islands

30-10-1996

America

1.

Republic of Cuba

02-12-1960

2.

Republic of Chile

01-06-1972

3.

Canada

21-08-1973

4.

The Argentine Republic

25-10-1973

5.

The Cooperative Republic of Guyana

19-04-1975

6.

United Mexican States

19-05-1975

7.

Republic of Panama

28-08-1975

8.

Jamaica

05-01-1976

9.

Republic of Costa Rica

24-04-1976

10.

Republic of Colombia

01-01-1979

11.

State of Grenada

15-07-1979

12.

Republic of Nicaragua

03-09-1979

13.

Republic of Ecuador

01-01-1980

14.

Republic of Bolivia

12-02-1987

15.

The Federative Republic of Brazil

08-05-1989

16.

Republic of Venezuela

08-12-1989

17.

Republic of Guatemala

07-01-1993

18.

Republic of Uruguay

11-08-1993

19.

Republic of Peru

14-11-1994

20.

Belize

04-01-1995

21.

Republic of Paraguay

30-05-1995

22.

The United States of America

12-07-1995

23.

Barbados

15-08-1995

24.

Saint Vincent and Grenadines

18-12-1995

25.

Republic of Haiti

26-09-1997

26.

Republic of Suriname

19-12-1997

Europe

1.

Republic of Russian Federation

30-01-1950

2.

Republic of Czech

02-02-1950

3.

Republic of Slovakia

02-02-1950

4.

Republic of Hungary

03-02-1950

5.

Romania

03-02-1950

6.

Republic of Poland

04-02-1950

7.

Republic of Bulgaria

08-02-1950

8.

Republic of Albania

11-02-1950

9.

Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro

10-03-1957

10.

Kingdom of Sweden

11-01-1969

11.

Swiss Confederation

11-10-1971

12.

Kingdom of Denmark

25-11-1971

13.

Kingdom of Norway

25-11-1971

14.

Republic of Austria

11-12-1972

15.

Republic of Finland

 25-01-1973

16.

Kingdom of Belgium

22-03-1973

17.

Republic of Italy

23-03-1973

18.

Kingdom of the Netherlands

09-04-1973

19.

French Republic

12-04-1973

20.

Republic of Iceland

03-08-1973

21.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

01-09-1973

22.

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

15-11-1973

23.

Republic of Malta

14-01-1974

24.

Greece (Hellenic Republic)

15-04-1975

25.

The Portuguese Republic

04-07-1975

26.

Federal Republic of Germany (on 3 Oct. 1990 two German countries were unified)

23-9-1975

27.

Republic of Cyprus

29-11-1975

28.

Kingdom of Spain

23-5-1977

29.

Ukraine

23-01-1992

30.

Republic of Belarus

24-01-1992

31.

Republic of Latvia

12-02-1992

32.

Republic of Estonia

20-02-1992

33.

Republic of Lithuania

18-03-1992

34.

Republic of Moldova

11-06-1992

35.

Republic of Georgia

30-06-1992

36.

Republic of Armenia

14-07-1992

37.

Republic of Slovenia

07-06-1994

38.

Republic of Macedonia

10-06-1994

39.

Republic of Croatia

01-07-1994

40.

Republic of Bosnia Herzegovina

16-01-1996

41.

Republic of Ireland

05-04-1996

Africa

1.

Republic of Guinea

09-10-1958

2.

Republic of Mali

31-10-1960

3.

Kingdom of Morocco (on 1 July 1991, the two countries issued a notice to continue their diplomatic relation)

27-03-1961

4.

Democratic Republic of Congo

13-04-1962

5.

People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

28-10-1962

6.

Arab Republic of Egypt

 01-09-1963

7.

Democratic Republic of Congo (Brazaville-B)

16-07-1964

8.

The United Republic of Tanzania

14-02-1965

9.

Islamic Republic of Mauritania

15-03-1956

10.

Republic of Ghana

25-03-1965

11.

Republic of Sudan

26-08-1968

12.

Republic of Senegal

29-12-1969

13.

Somali Democratic Republic

07-06-1970

14.

Republic of Cameroon

30-08-1972

15.

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

01-09-1972

16.

Republic of Zambia

13-09-1972

17.

Republic of Tunisia

15-12-1972

18.

Republic of Madagascar

19-12-1972

19.

Republic of Uganda

09-02-1973

20.

Republic of Benin

24-03-1973

21.

Republic of Burundi

16-04-1973

22.

Republic of Guinea-Bissau

30-09-1973

23.

Republic of Gambia

30-10-1973

24.

Burkina Faso

16-11-1973

25.

Gabonese Republic

09-01-1975

26.

Togolese Republic

08-01-1975

27.

Republic of Niger

07-03-1975

28.

Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

15-03-1975

29.

Republic of Mozambique

25-06-1975

30

Republic of Cape Verde

08-07-1975

31.

Republic of Rwanda

30-09-1975

32.

Republic of Cote D’Ivoire

06-10-1975

33.

Republic of Angola

12-11-1975

34.

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

23-02-1976

35.

Federal Republic of Nigeria

15-05-1976

36.

Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe

06-11-1976

37.

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

02-03-1976

38.

Republic of Seychelles

06-08-1979

39.

Republic of Zimbabwe

24-07-1981

40.

Republic of Chad

05-10-1981

41.

Republic of Sierra Leone

24-06-1982

42.

Republic of Namibia

21-03-1990

43.

Republic of Djibouti

30-04-1991

44.

State of Eritrea

20-07-1993

45.

Republic of South Africa

22-12-1993

46.

Republic of Mauritius

04-05-1994

47.

Republic of Kenya

21-12-1995

48.

Kingdom of Lesotho

06-01-1998