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Thailand, Laos to hold joint cabinet meeting

15/05/2013 | 19:33:35

Thailand and Laos will hold the second joint cabinet retreat (JCR) in Chiang Mai later this week to discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation, Thai Foreign Ministry has announced.

Asian countries intensify fight against drugs

China and five Southeast Asian countries, namely Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, have signed a joint declaration at a ministerial meeting in Myanmar, with the aim to strengthen cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking.

ASEAN defence chiefs work closely on security issues

ASEAN defence chiefs have reaffirmed their commitment to work closely to address emerging security challenges, such as cyber security, potential communicable diseases and climate change.

ASEAN, Russian young people gather for first time

21/05/2013 | 16:04:13

Young people from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Russia have gathered in Moscow to discuss development orientations for both sides’ relations.

Workshop to protect geographical indications held in Hanoi

20/05/2013 | 21:43:54

A regional workshop on the protection of ASEAN’s geographical indications (GIs) opened in Hanoi on May 20 under the chair of the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam.

Thailand, Laos agree to boost bilateral cooperation

20/05/2013 | 10:10:33

Thailand and Laos on May 19 agreed to resolve border-related problems as well as to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, tourism and agriculture at the second Thai-Lao Joint Cabinet Retreat (JCR) in Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Mai.

ASEAN gathers efforts to narrow development gap

17/05/2013 | 20:28:57

A book titled Narrowing the Development Gap in ASEAN: Drivers and Policy Options was launched at the ASEAN Secretariat headquarters in Jakarta on May 17.

Vietnam joins 2nd Vice Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

16/05/2013 | 21:48:55

A Vietnamese delegation led by Vice Foreign Minister Ho Xuan Son attended the 2nd Vice Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) in Savannakhet province, Laos on May 16.

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Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
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