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The 23 rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings closed in Brunei’s capital city Bandar Seri Begawan on October 10, wrapping up the year Brunei plays ASEAN Chair.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has called on ASEAN and Japan to prioritise strengthening economic linkages and narrowing development gap.

The 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting for Social Welfare and Social Development (AMMSWD) opened in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on September 6.

Vietnamese Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh has highlighted the need to promote cooperation activities within the framework of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM+) with ASEAN playing the central role.

A formal ceremony was held at the ASEAN headquarters in the Indonesian capital city, Jakarta , on August 23 to mark the 46th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

President Truong Tan Sang on June 28 met with Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives Marzuki Alie as part of his two-day visit to the country.