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EU courts Vietnam for critical minerals to reduce China reliance

Original: EXCLUSIVE: EU seeks closer Vietnam ties on critical minerals in China hedge, documents show

The European Union is pursuing closer cooperation with Vietnam on critical minerals, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. The move is part of a broader strategy to diversify supply chains away from China, which dominates global production and processing of key raw materials needed for batteries, electronics and green technologies. The outreach signals the EU's growing interest in Southeast Asian partners as it seeks to secure stable supplies of strategic resources.

Why now: Fresh exclusive reporting on EU strategic autonomy efforts and supply chain diversification away from China.

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EXCLUSIVE: EU seeks closer Vietnam ties on critical minerals in China hedge, documents show · Reuters

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