AIPA advisory council meets to reinforce co-operation in drug fight

As a responsible member of the international community, Việt Nam has taken an active and proactive part in global and regional anti-drug activities.

Chairman’s Statement of 36th ASEAN Summit

The following is the full text of the Chairman’s Statement of the 36th ASEAN Summit, which was held on June 26 in the form of video conference.

ASEAN governments, parliaments boost ties to build people-centred community

The ASEAN Leaders’ Interface with Representatives of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) aims to affirm the close co-ordination between the governments and parliaments of member nations in building a people-centred ASEAN Community.

ASEAN leaders debate women’s empowerment in digital age

A video conference was held as an initiative of Việt Nam to affirm ASEAN leaders’ commitment to promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment and to enhance the role of women in building the ASEAN Community.

Greater unity needed to confront pandemic: ASEAN summit opening

Prime Minister of Việt Nam Nguyễn Xuân Phúc called for solidarity among ASEAN members to weather the tough challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Police force urged to step up crackdown on crime

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, police officers have stood at the frontline to battle the disease and ensure public security.

AIPA ready to help ASEAN build sustainable community Leaders of ASEAN countries and the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) will hold a teleconferenced dialogue on Friday, during which they will show their commitment to enhancing solidarity within the bloc and its relations with partners to cope with challenges and build a sustainable community.

Gov't chief inspects preparations for 36th ASEAN Summit Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday inspected preparatory work for the 36th ASEAN Summit slated for June 26 in form of a video conference.

36th ASEAN Summit to be held online

The 36th ASEAN Summit will be held online on June 26, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.

Deals highlight VN-EU bilateral ties, global integration efforts The National Assembly recently approved the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the Europe-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA). Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn answered the press on the agreements' impact on Việt Nam-EU relations.