Việt Nam joins efforts in transnational crime prevention Minister of Public Security General Tô Lâm led the Vietnamese delegation to the 10th ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC+3) Consultation which took place in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday.

RCEP talks make breakthroughs, leaders eye signing in 2020 There have been a number of breakthroughs during the latest round of negotiation for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) at the third RCEP leaders' meeting.

Vietnamese PM attends ASEAN+3 Summit in Bangkok Addressing the event, PM Phúc highlighted the significance of the ASEAN Plus Three mechanism, describing it as the most dynamic co-operation framework between ASEAN and its partners.

Vietnamese diplomats urged to adapt to digital era

Ambassador Nguyễn Nguyệt Nga asked Vietnamese diplomats to adapt to challenges and opportunities during the digital era at the 14th annual conference of deans and directors of ASEAN+3 diplomatic training institutes held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Việt Nam's growth moderate this year but remains robust in Asia The Asian Development Bank forecasts a moderate deceleration for Việt Nam’s growth this year and next, but says Việt Nam is still a standout in Asia with stable development thanks to resilient domestic demand and sustained inflows of foreign direct investment

RCEP talks to solve trade barriers and find mutual ground The final round of negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) – a trade agreement between the ten member states of ASEAN and its six partners: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea – will focus on resolving issues and reaching mutual ground on market openness, trade freedom for goods and services as well as investment.

Việt Nam to strengthen co-operation with regional partners to prevent infectious diseases

Việt Nam has proposed strengthening co-operation between ASEAN and China, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan to prevent and control of emerging infectious diseases.

Việt Nam suggests stronger connectivity in East Asia, restraint on South China Sea Vietnamese foreign minister called on relevant sides to enhance trust and to not militarise but exercise restraint in the South China Sea.

RCEP expected to be finalised by year-end: ASEAN General Secretary

ASEAN General Secretary Dato Lim Jock Hoi has expressed his optimism of the likelihood that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) between 10 ASEAN member countries and six partners will be finalised by the end of the year.

Stronger ASEAN co-operation needed in changing global landscape

Though some countries are benefiting from an increase in exports due to companies’ moving manufacturing bases out of China, the gain is not as large as the full export value.