Abstract:
The ups and downs in relations between countries, moreover, can be considered
normal in government and foreign cooperation. Also, foreign policy by the
government in cooperation between countries also affects the relations between the
two countries. Relations between the two countries also have ups and downs,
especially in trade between the two countries as exports and imports of Indonesia
to Vietnam. The author will analyze how exports and imports between the two
countries occurred in the period of 2014 to 2017 by using qualitative method. As
the implementation of the strategic cooperation agreement between Indonesia and
Vietnam 2014-2018, the total value of trade between Indonesia and Vietnam is
targeted to increase each year, especially in industrial-manufacturing, agricultural
and marine-fisheries sectors. The author will analyze how the dynamics of trade
relations between Indonesia and Vietnam as exports and imports in the industrialmanufacturing,
agricultural and marine-fisheries sectors and its products or
commodities from the Indonesian perspective using globalization and regionalism
theory.