The 25th International Conference on the Future of Asia, sponsored by Nikkei Inc., opened in Tokyo on May 30, with the theme of “Seeking a new global order-Overcoming the chaos”.
The ASEAN and other new regional Asian groups became the focus of a plenary session on November 26, part of the 2018 Horasis Asia Meeting held in the southern province of Binh Duong.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Japan from June 4-8 has contributed to consolidating the Vietnam-Japan extensive strategic partnership, said Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on June 5 pledged to cooperate with ASEAN to maintain an open and free international order in the Indian Ocean and Pacific regions.