Tags: ASEAN

ASEAN expected to finalize world's first region-wide digital economy framework agreement in 2025
Economy 24/09/2025 08:47VGP – ASEAN is expected to finalize the world's first region-wide Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) by this year's end to unlock the potential of the bloc's digital economy.

Top legislator meets Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
Politics 18/09/2025 20:25VGP – Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Viet Nam puts forward measures to strengthen ASEAN–China cooperation
Economy 17/09/2025 15:00VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh put forward three key proposals to strengthen and deepen ASEAN–China cooperation for shared prosperity.

Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh meets Chinese Vice President Han Zheng
Politics 17/09/2025 10:12VGP – Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Nanning, China on September 16.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets world leaders on SCO Summit 2025 sidelines
Politics 01/09/2025 15:30VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders of Cambodia, Malaysia, India, the UN, and ASEAN on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, on September 1.

Top legislator hosts AIPA Secretary-General
Politics 26/08/2025 10:07VGP - Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception for Secretary-General of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) Siti Rozaimeriyanty Dato Haji Abdul Rahman in Ha Noi on August 25.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh holds phone conversation with Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet
Politics 15/08/2025 20:49VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday had a phone conversation with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet at the latter's request.

Viet Nam pledges to build ASEAN of solidarity and unity
Politics 08/08/2025 23:09VGP - Viet Nam pledges to do utmost to build an ASEAN of solidarity, consensus, and unity in diversity, and to foster a fast and sustainable development path for ASEAN, grounded in science, technology, and innovation, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Viet Nam’s Three Decades in ASEAN: A Testament to Unity and Shared Progress: Anwar Ibrahim
Opinion 08/08/2025 22:11VGP - Viet Nam has played a key role in strengthening ASEAN’s global credibility and relevance and helped position ASEAN as a force for peace, stability, and shared prosperity, noted Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Deputy PM, FM highlights Viet Nam's major orientations for future engagement with ASEAN
Politics 08/08/2025 11:25VGP - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has penned an article titled “A 30-year journey: From shared aspirations to a trusted and responsible member” on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Viet Nam’s accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (July 28, 1995 – 2025) and bloc's 58th founding anniversary, underscoring Vietnam’s active and responsible engagement as well as its growing role within the group.

Viet Nam's ASEAN Membership: Major contributions
Opinion 05/08/2025 08:03VGP – Australian professor Carlyle Thayer highlights major contributions of Viet Nam since joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on July 28, 1995.

Prime Minister holds phone call with Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim
Politics 30/07/2025 21:00VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday had a phone conversation with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the latter's request.

Full remarks by Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son at 30th anniversary of Viet Nam's ASEAN membership
Speeches 28/07/2025 21:28VGP - Below are full remarks by Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son at the reception commemorating the 30th anniversary of Viet Nam's membership in ASEAN.

Viet Nam plays vital role in shaping ASEAN’s Future
Politics 28/07/2025 06:42VGP - Marking 30 years of ASEAN membership, Viet Nam has made substantial and practical contributions to the Association’s growth and achievements, solidifying its status as one of the bloc’s most dynamic and proactive members.

Viet Nam’s 30-year journey in ASEAN highlighted
Politics 25/07/2025 20:49VGP - Joining ASEAN has created opportunities for Viet Nam, from strengthening a peaceful and stable regional environment, opening up space for economic cooperation, expanding markets and deepening international integration, to improving the country's role and position.

Deputy PM, FM Bui Thanh Son co-chairs 13th Mekong- Korea Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Politics 12/07/2025 12:13VGP - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son co-chaired the 13th Mekong-South Korea Foreign Ministers’ Meeting which took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 11, within the framework of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM).

Regional Foreign Ministers reaffirm strategic importance of ASEAN 2045
Politics 12/07/2025 12:08VGP - ASEAN Foreign Ministers reaffirmed the strategic importance of the ASEAN 2045 and looked forward to its full and effective implementation towards realizing a resilient, innovative, dynamic and people-centered ASEAN Community.

ASEAN expects to maintain stable, mutually beneficial trade with U.S.
Economy 11/07/2025 15:00VGP – ASEAN Member States have affirmed that they wish to engage in constructive dialogue with the U.S. to maintain stable, fair, sustainable and mutually beneficial trade relations with the U.S.

ASEAN partners commit to respect for bloc's central role
Politics 11/07/2025 09:03VGP – Foreign Ministers from China, Australia, Canada, India and New Zealand commit to respect for ASEAN centrality.

Deputy PM meets Philippine, Timor-Leste Foreign Ministers on sidelines of AMM-58
Politics 10/07/2025 09:47VGP - Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had separate meetings with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro and Timor-Leste’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito dos Santos Freitas.

ASEAN described as lighthouse of peace in fast-changing world
Politics 09/07/2025 21:33VGP – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son desbribed ASEAN as the "lighthouse of peace" in a fast-changing world, while addressing the ASEAN Retreat in Kuala Lumpur on July 9.

Viet Nam to host AICHR Workshop on rights of seafarers in 2025
Society 09/07/2025 07:52VGP - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son joined ASEAN Foreign Ministers' interface with Representatives of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in Malaysia on July 8.

Deputy PM, FM Bui Thanh Son to attend 58th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Malaysia
Politics 03/07/2025 21:36VGP – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son is set to attend the 58th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and related meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from July 7-11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Thursday.

Prime Minister attends Viet Nam–China Business Connectivity Forum in Tianjin
Economy 24/06/2025 17:33VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the Viet Nam–China Business Connectivity Forum in Tianjin, China, on June 24.