Germany announces €5mn contribution to COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund
At the 36th ASEAN Summit chaired by Vietnam, ASEAN leaders announced the establishment of the COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund on June 26
Vietnam, five ASEAN countries connect transregional gas pipeline
The gas pipeline runs through Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Vietnam
15 countries including Vietnam sign world’s largest free trade agreement
Upon ratification, the trade bloc will account for 30 percent of the global population and GDP
37th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits kick off
The 37th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits kicked off virtually in Hanoi on November 12
ASEAN to sign Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership by year-end
The 52nd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting and related conferences were held online from August 22 to 29
ASEAN leaders pledge to work toward early conclusion of East Vietnam Sea COC
The leaders further reaffirmed the importance of peace, security and maritime freedom in the East Vietnam Sea
Vietnamese PM's remarks at opening ceremony of 36th ASEAN Summit
Vietnam decided to move this year’s Summit online for the first time in its history in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
ASEAN pledges to keep market open amid COVID-19 pandemic
Member nations will closely coordinate the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
Vietnam chairs year’s first meeting of ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee
The meeting was chaired by Ambassador Tran Duc Binh, head of the Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to ASEAN
Vietnam issues statement on ASEAN’s joint response to COVID-19 epidemic
Vietnam, as Chairman of ASEAN in 2020, has issued a statement on the bloc’s joint response to the epidemic