In 2022, the relationship between the two countries had a successful series of diplomatic events across many sectors. According to the British Embassy and Consulate General in Vietnam, there are 10 outstanding events that reflect on bilateral cooperation and people-to-people exchanges.

British Ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew said in a recent press conference that after 50 years (1973-2023), the diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the UK have achieved many important results and the two countries are closer than ever.