1. Political relations

Vietnam recognized Azerbaijan’s independence on  December 27th 1991. The two countries established diplomatic relations on  September 23rd 1992. Vietnam - Azerbaijan relations have been fraternal and traditional. There is no outstanding issue between the two countries. However, there have not been any high-level visits between Vietnam and Azerbaijan.

2. Economic and trade relations

There has been no economic and trade cooperation yet.

3. Other fields

During the Soviet era, as a republic of the USSR, Azerbaijan helped Vietnam educate and train many students and officials at graduate level, especially in oil and gas industry. Azerbaijan wishes to cooperate with Vietnam in oil and gas industry and in training technical workers in this field.

4. Address of Diplomatic Mission:

The Vietnamese embassy in Russia covers Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijani embassy in Beijing (China) covers Vietnam.