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ASEAN members pledge to boost culture, arts cooperation World

ASEAN members pledge to boost culture, arts cooperation

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states have pledged to enhance their partnership in the field of culture and arts, aiming to promote the role of ASEAN in the field for integration and sustainable development.
ASEAN backs UN’s role in ensuring peaceful uses of outer space World

ASEAN backs UN’s role in ensuring peaceful uses of outer space

ASEAN supports the role of the United Nations (UN), especially its General Assembly, in ensuring that the use of outer space serves peaceful purposes and the collective benefit of humanity, Minister Counsellor and deputy head of the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the UN Nguyen Hoang Nguyen has stated.
PM’s visit to Saudi Arabia creates breakthrough in seeking new cooperation opportunities: official Politics

PM’s visit to Saudi Arabia creates breakthrough in seeking new cooperation opportunities: official

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s recent trip to Saudi Arabia to attend the ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN-GCC) Summit and visit the country have created a significant breakthrough in searching for new cooperation opportunities and expanding the market for Vietnamese goods and services in Saudi Arabia and the GCC, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet.
ASEAN urges immediate end of violence in Middle East ASEAN

ASEAN urges immediate end of violence in Middle East

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on October 20 issued a joint statement urging an immediate end of violence in the Middle East to avoid further human casualties and calling for the full respect of International Humanitarian Law.
PM meets with leaders of ASEAN member states Politics

PM meets with leaders of ASEAN member states

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had bilateral meetings with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Indonesian President Joko Widodo, and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, on the occasion of his attendance at the ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia on October 20.
First-ever ASEAN-GCC Summit marks historical milestone: PM Politics

First-ever ASEAN-GCC Summit marks historical milestone: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the significance of the first-ever Summit between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit held in Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh on October 20, saying that it marked a historical milestone.
Vietnam joins 12th China-ASEAN music festival Culture - Sports

Vietnam joins 12th China-ASEAN music festival

A troupe from the Vietnam National Academy of Music is scheduled to stage several high-quality concert performances at the 12th China-ASEAN music festival, which kicked off on October 18 in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
ASEAN urges increased international information cooperation, exchange ASEAN

ASEAN urges increased international information cooperation, exchange

Minister Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations Nguyen Hoang Nguyen on October 18 said that the UN's role in providing accurate, reliable and balanced information is more important than ever in the context of increasing geopolitical tensions, fragmentation and conflicts.
PM arrives in Riyadh for ASEAN - GCC Summit, visit to Saudi Arabia Politics

PM arrives in Riyadh for ASEAN - GCC Summit, visit to Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Riyadh on October 18 afternoon (local time) to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN - GCC) Summit and pay a visit to Saudi Arabia from October 18-20 at the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
PM Pham Minh Chinh to attend ASEAN – GCC Summit Politics

PM Pham Minh Chinh to attend ASEAN – GCC Summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will lead a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Gulf Cooperation Council Summit (ASEAN-GCC), and visit Saudi Arabia from October 18 – 20.
Malaysian, Thai economies suffer as currencies slide World

Malaysian, Thai economies suffer as currencies slide

Currencies of Southeast Asian countries are trading near their lows for the year against the surging USD, with the MYR of Malaysia and THB of Thailand leading the decline, as governments and businesses in the region worry about the economic impact of the depreciation., according to Nikkei Asia.
Vietnam to host 45th ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group Meeting ASEAN

Vietnam to host 45th ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group Meeting

The 45th Maritime Transport Working Group Meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (MTWG 45) will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from October 17-19, according to the Vietnam Maritime Administration (MOT), which serves as chair of the group and hosts the meeting this year under the rotating mechanism of ASEAN.
Russia, ASEAN strengthen cooperation in digital era ASEAN

Russia, ASEAN strengthen cooperation in digital era

The ASEAN Centre of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations held an international conference themed “Russia and ASEAN in Asia-Pacific Region: Dynamics of Cooperation, Regional Processes and the Global Context” from October 12-14.
ASEAN, China to join humanitarian, disaster relief exercises World

ASEAN, China to join humanitarian, disaster relief exercises

The Chinese army will send troops to Yogyakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the live exercises held by the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Experts' Working Group (EWG) of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) from October 14 -21.