Secretary General and Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Don Tuan Phong lauded the World Peace Council (WPC) for contributing to the world peace movement.
Vietnam’s Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held a political consultation with Secretary General of the Federal Public Service (FPS) Foreign Affairs of Belgium Dirk Achten.
The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has forecast that Thailand's 2017 economy will expand by 3.9 percent and will continue its growth momentum into next year.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China and UN Development Programme (UNDP) introduced a joint report on 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) financing in ASEAN during a meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, on November 17.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and European Council (EC) President Donald Tusk in Manila, the Philippines on November 13 on the sidelines of the 31st ASEAN Summit and related meetings.
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh received a statement of the International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific from its Secretary General Shoya Yoshida in Hanoi on November 3.
Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich has called on the ASEAN countries and partners to have joint efforts, shared perspectives and strategic trust, in dealing with current challenges to maintain a peaceful and stable environment.
Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Lim Jock Hoi is expected to become Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) after ASEAN foreign ministers agreed to nominate him for the post, official sources said.
Investment in infrastructure is significant to the future growth of APEC economies, said Secretary- General of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Angel Gurria.
National Assembly Secretary General Nguyen Hanh Phuc chaired a press conference in Hanoi on October 20 to announce planned agenda for the fourth session of the 14th legislature slated for October 23.
Vietnamese Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung, Chairman of the APEC 2017 Finance Ministers’ Meeting (FMM), has expected to receive further support from the OECD.
Lao President Bounnhang Vorachth sent a message of sympathy to President Tran Dai Quang over the recent devastating flood that caused heavy losses in both human lives and property.
Many delegates to the 2017 APEC Women and the Economy Forum in Vietnam’s central Hue city emphasised the need to eradicate biases against women and to empower them in order to boost development.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Myanmar government to end military operations against Rohingya rebels in Rakhine state during the first public meeting on the country held by the UN Security Council in more than eight years.
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) always wants the best environment for the community of Republic of Korea citizens in Vietnam, said VUFO General Secretary Don Tuan Phong.
Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi said on September 19 that the country pledged to restore peace, stability, and law in northern Rakhine state and invited the international community to cooperate for Myanmar's endeavors.
Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Le Luong Minh held working sessions at the United Nations Office in Geneva and met with Swiss leaders during a working visit to Switzerland from September 11-15.
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe in western Myanmar due to recent violent conflicts in Rakhine state.
Darlin Joy Bate from the Philippines overcame 27 other candidates to be crowned the first winner of the ASEAN+3 singing contest in the central province of Thanh Hoa on August 20.
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