Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Manh Dung hosted a lunch talk on Asia-Europe relations in Brussels on Dec. 15, with the attendance of Belgian Senate President Armand De Decker.

The talk is part of activities of SAFESEA, an official forum of ambassadors of South Asian, Far East and Southeast Asian countries (SAFESEA) in Brussels.

The Belgian senator spoke highly of the roles of Asia and ASEAN with recent development achievements which, he said, are a positive contribution to not only the Asian region but also to increasing the Asia-Europe relations.

He joined 20 ambassadors and charge d’affairs of SAFESEA members in discussing measures to boost Asia-Europe relationship as well as bilateral ties between these countries and Belgium./.