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.
ASEAN pledges to eradicate poverty, ensure sustainable agriculture and food security for all ASEAN

ASEAN pledges to eradicate poverty, ensure sustainable agriculture and food security for all

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is committed to enhancing regional food security through applying advanced technology, improving agricultural productivity, ensuring supply chains, building an early warning and quick response system to ensure sufficient food supply in crisis situations, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN has said.
ASEAN commits to building resilient, inclusive, people-centred community World

ASEAN commits to building resilient, inclusive, people-centred community

ASEAN always takes social development as a top priority and is committed to building a resilient, inclusive, people-centred community, and effectively implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN has stated.
Vietnam looks towards ASCC goals for the 2021-2025 period Politics

Vietnam looks towards ASCC goals for the 2021-2025 period

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) held a national conference in Ho Chi Minh City on September 28 to discuss the implementation of a project on building and implementing an action plan to realise goals of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) until 2025 (Project 161), in both in-person and online format.
ASEAN protects children on cyber space ASEAN

ASEAN protects children on cyber space

Indonesian Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Bintang Puspayoga on September 26 emphasised the need for the ASEAN to protect children in the region from the adverse effects of technology.