Vietnam attends 4th Asia-Europe political forum, 37th ICAPP meeting

A Vietnamese Party delegation attended the 4th Asia-Europe Political Forum (AEPF) and the 37th meeting of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), which took place in the Czech Republic from June 10-12.
Vietnam attends 4th Asia-Europe political forum, 37th ICAPP meeting ảnh 1Participants at the 4th Asia-Europe Political Forum (Photo: VNA)
Prague (VNA) – A Vietnamese Party delegation attended the 4th Asia-Europe Political Forum (AEPF) and the 37th meeting of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), which tookplace in the Czech Republic from June 10-12.

The forum, founded in 2017, attracted the participation of28 parties from 21 Asian and European nations. It discussed COVID-19-relatedexperiences, globalisation, and future EU-Asia relations.

It passed a statement highlighting the importance of strengtheningthe partnership through the important role of political party cooperationtowards sustainability and comprehensiveness.

At the 37th ICAPP meeting held within theframework of the AEPF, participants agreed to work together to promotecooperation between political parties in the region as well as theircollaboration with their peers in other regions.

On the sidelines of the event, deputy head of the PartyCentral Committee's Commission for External Relations Ngo Le Van, who led theVietnamese delegation, had meetings with Jan Zahradil, Vice Chairman of theEuropean Parliament’s Committee on International Trade; ICAPP leaders; andrepresentatives of participating parties.

Van stated the Communist Party of Vietnam will continue activelymaking contributions to ICAPP operations and prioritised orientations./.
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