IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW GENERATION OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN VIETNAM

Võ Trung Tín

Tiến sỹ, Trưởng Bộ môn Luật Đất đai – Môi trường, Khoa Luật Thương Mại, Trường Đại học Luật TP. Hồ Chí Minh (email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Nguyễn Lâm Trâm Anh

Nghiên cứu sinh, Khoa Luật, Trường Đại học Sài Gòn (email:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

The article analyzes the contents related to climate change as a principle and common environmental commitment mentioned in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European – Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA); Vietnam's environmental legislation aims to institutionalize these two Agreements and make some recommendations.

In addition to the problem statement and conclusion, the content of the article includes:

- Regulations of EVFTA, CPTPP on climate change

- Vietnam's policies and laws on climate change

- The current situation of applying the law on climate change and some challenges of Vietnam in ensuring the implementation of the commitments of the EVFTA and CPTPP on climate change

- Some recommendations

Keywords: Climate change, Law on environmental protection, CPTPP, EVFTA.

 

 

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