Vietnam says ASEAN doesn’t want to get trapped between competition of major powers
Vietnam’s top diplomat said ASEAN wants all countries around the world and those in the region to make constructive contributions, supporting and promoting peace and stability of Southeast Asia.
03:05, 2020/09/11
ASEAN welcomes US’s constructive role in South China Sea
Vietnam's foreign minister expressed “serious concern” over ongoing developments on the ground, including serious incidents, continued militarization.
09:33, 2020/09/10
Sub-regional development on table on AMM-53 first working day
Sub-regional development was among the key topics of discussion during the first working day of the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-53) and related meetings on September 9.
18:57, 2020/09/09
COC talks to resume by December: Filipino FM
ASEAN and China have negotiated on such a COC since 2002 with a view to reaching law-abiding rules on the South China Sea, but the coronavirus outbreak has delayed the talks.
14:03, 2020/09/09
ASEAN endeavors to formulate ‘substantive’ COC: Vietnam FM
ASEAN will persistently hold onto its principled position, emphasizing self-restraints, peaceful settlement of all disputes on the basis of international law, including 1982 UNCLOS,
11:39, 2020/08/07
Vietnam committed to building united and resilient ASEAN Community: FM
Vietnam's top diplomat tipped that ASEAN Foreign Ministers will issue the Statement on the importance of maintaining peace and stability in Southeast Asia on the ASEAN Day of August 8, 2020.
13:34, 2020/07/21
Vietnam to take advantage of CPTPP, EVFTA for economic recovery post Covid-19
With 16 FTAs in effect or under negotiation, Vietnam has been at the center of a global network of free trade that accounts for 59% of the world population and 68% of global trade.
14:50, 2020/06/27
Vietnam steadfast in commitment to UN Charter: Foreign minister
On the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of United Nations Charter, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh affirmed Vietnam's commitment to the Charter.
09:15, 2020/04/25
ASEAN-US cooperate in health sector, Hanoi suggests more support from Washington
Several initiatives for the health sector have been launched to boost the cooperation between the US and ASEAN.