
Recently, in Hanoi, National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (Noip) - Ministry of Science and Technology and the Food Industry Agency (FIAB) of Japan Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Geographical Indications. Signing the memorandum of understanding is to establish a framework for cooperation between NOIP and the FIAB in the field of geographical indications, in order to facilitate the protection of geographical indications in each country.