Politics & Laws

Cooperation key to peace in South China Sea: ASEAN foreign ministers

To this end, ASEAN calls for restraint from all parties to not complicate the situation in the South China Sea and urges efforts to handle disputes in line with international laws and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS) 1982.

Politics & Laws

ASEAN foreign ministers highlight cooperation in health, maritime and energy

During the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-55) which opened on the same day in Cambodia-the chair of ASEAN 2022, the officials also discussed the bloc connectivity, narrowing development gap, maritime cooperation along with such issues as climate change, food security and energy.

Politics & Laws

Preparatory meeting for the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Phnom Penh

Ambassador Vũ Hồ, Acting Head of SOM ASEAN Việt Nam attended the meeting.

Politics & Laws

Việt Nam to attend 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia on August 2-6

There will also be meeting between foreign ministers of ASEAN and partner countries within the framework of ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, the East Asia Summit (EAS), including the first ASEAN-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting since the UK became partner dialogue to ASEAN

Economy

Việt Nam to do well economically this year and the next: AMRO

Việt Nam is expected to come out second only to Philippines in terms of projected GDP for 2022 and on top for 2023.

Economy

AMRO forecasts Việt Nam’s strong recovery amid external headwinds

Việt Nam’s inflation is expected to be contained below 4 per cent this year while the economy is projected to grow 6.3 per cent, according to the latest report on Việt Nam by ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

Economy

ASEAN+3 economic outlook overshadowed by Russia-Ukraine conflict

The ASEAN+3 (Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus China, Japan and Korea)'s economic growth is expected to normalise this year as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes. However, rising geopolitical uncertainty over Russia-Ukraine is overshadowing the outlook.

Environment

Việt Nam joins the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility

The Ministry of Finance, acting under Government authority, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to become the eighth member of the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF).

Economy

Economic growth prospects brighter in 2022

Over the past two years, the pandemic has brought significant challenges for the Vietnamese economy. They are likely to continue this year. Nevertheless, a more targeted and focused economic recovery programme will present more opportunities for growth.

Economy

ASEAN+3 economic prospects positive in 2022

Economic prospects for ASEAN+3 (Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus China, Japan and Korea) look promising in 2022, despite challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic and the global economy, according to a report published yesterday by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

Economy

Promoting economic co-operation between Việt Nam and ASEAN+ 3

Strengthening economic co-operation relations between Việt Nam - ASEAN+3 towards economic recovery and development, repelling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is the content discussed at the meeting among ambassadors of ASEAN+3 countries in Hà Nội on Monday.

Politics & Laws

PM proposes co-operation priorities at 24th ASEAN+3 Summit

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính proposed China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) support ASEAN countries in transferring manufacturing technology of COVID-19 vaccines and treatment medicine.

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PM to attend ASEAN summits on October 26-28, COVID-19 high on agenda

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính will attend the 38th-39th ASEAN Summit and related high-level meetings held via videoconference during October 26-28, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Thursday.

Economy

Rapid vaccination and targeted policies key to Việt Nam’s endemic growth

As the world is transitioning from pandemic to endemic, Việt Nam needs to ensure its vaccination progress and greater adeptness at targeting control measures and support policies to follow suit.

Politics & Laws

Stronger ASEAN+3 collaboration needed in modern times: VN foreign minister

Collaboration between ASEAN member countries and Japan, Republic of Korea and China was the focus of the ASEAN+3 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, which was held virtually on Tuesday.

Economy

Report forecasts rosy economic prospects for ASEAN+3 region

ASEAN and some of the bloc's closest trading partners have been forecast to enjoy an economic expansion of 6.7 per cent this year and 4.9 per cent in 2022.

Environment

Việt Nam actively contributes to ASEAN environmental cooperation

Việt Nam will actively join activities of the ASEAN Working Group on Climate Change (AWGCC), as well as continue its coordinating role in performing relevant activities in 2021, according to the ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN)’s office in Việt Nam (ASOEN Vietnam Office).

Economy

Việt Nam transitions from successful pandemic containment to strong economic recovery: AMRO

Việt Nam’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to rebound to 7 per cent in 2021, riding on a recovery in external demand, a resilient domestic economy and increased production capacity.

Politics & Laws

ASEAN proves its centrality in a volatile 2020: Diplomat

Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, Deputy Foreign Minister of Việt Nam and Head of Việt Nam’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), has penned an article reviewing the ASEAN centrality in the year 2020, when Việt Nam has successfully fulfilled the chairmanship role.

Economy

Việt Nam hands over EABC Chairmanship to RoK

Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vũ Tiến Lộc, as Chairman of the East Asia Business Council (EABC) in 2020, recently handed over the EABC Chair to Hak-hee Jo, Executive Managing Director of the Korea International Trade Association.

Việt Nam News

Cooperation key to peace in South China Sea: ASEAN foreign ministers

ASEAN foreign ministers highlight cooperation in health, maritime and energy

Preparatory meeting for the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Phnom Penh

Việt Nam to attend 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia on August 2-6

Việt Nam to do well economically this year and the next: AMRO

AMRO forecasts Việt Nam’s strong recovery amid external headwinds

ASEAN+3 economic outlook overshadowed by Russia-Ukraine conflict

Việt Nam joins the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility

Economic growth prospects brighter in 2022

ASEAN+3 economic prospects positive in 2022

Promoting economic co-operation between Việt Nam and ASEAN+ 3

PM proposes co-operation priorities at 24th ASEAN+3 Summit

PM to attend ASEAN summits on October 26-28, COVID-19 high on agenda

Rapid vaccination and targeted policies key to Việt Nam’s endemic growth

Stronger ASEAN+3 collaboration needed in modern times: VN foreign minister

Report forecasts rosy economic prospects for ASEAN+3 region

Việt Nam actively contributes to ASEAN environmental cooperation

Việt Nam transitions from successful pandemic containment to strong economic recovery: AMRO

ASEAN proves its centrality in a volatile 2020: Diplomat

Việt Nam hands over EABC Chairmanship to RoK

E-paper

Việt Nam beat Thailand to set up match with Indonesia in AFF U16 final

Going green gives businesses a competitive advantage

Việt Nam reports 2,367 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday

Việt Nam urges restraint in Taiwan Strait, calls for dialogue between China and US

Ministries slash fuel prices