PM launches Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship

07/01/2020, 10:54

Speaking at the event, PM Phuc said throughout its 25 years of ASEAN membership, Vietnam has always made active and responsible contributions to ASEAN cooperation. In 2020, Vietnam assumes major responsibilities at the regional and international levels, notably the ASEAN Chairmanship. Such a responsibility gives Vietnam an opportunity to contribute more substantively to the building and growth of a harmonious, resilient, innovative, cohesive, responsible and adaptive ASEAN Community.Previously a region of strife and differences, ASEAN has become a united group of independent countries enjoying great progress and growth, where 650 million people call home. The grouping is ranked as the third most dynamic economy in the world, boasting a total gross domestic product of 2.95 trillion USD in 2018. ASEAN has signed six free trade agreements with seven top partners in the world, thus...

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the event (Photo: VNA)

Source: VNA


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