VOV.VN - Vietnam’s accession to ASEAN back in 1995 represents one of the most important milestones, not only in the nation’s foreign policy history since the August Revolution in 1945, but also in terms of the regional bloc’s development.

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong met with President of the Italian Senate Ignazio La Russa in Rome on July 26 as part of his State visit to the European country.

VOV.VN - The 14th meeting of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA Caucus 14) opened with the theme of “Promoting innovation, transfer, application, and development of science and technology for sustainable growth and development” on July 10 in Phu Quoc city of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed the country’s efforts and desire to work alongside other ASEAN member states in building the identity, value, vitality, and reputation of the bloc, while becoming involved in activities of the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Indonesia from May 9 to May 11.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Duc Hai on May 10 had separate meetings with officials of the Lao, Cambodian, and Indonesian law-making bodies to promote parliamentary cooperation across spheres.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of other ASEAN countries on May 10 engaged in dialogues with representatives of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), the youth, the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC), and the High-Level Task Force (HLTF) on the ASEAN Community’s Post-2025 Vision.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived at Labuan Bajo airport, Indonesia, on May 9 afternoon, beginning his participation in a broad array of activities within the framework of the 42nd ASEAN Summit from May 9-11 in Indonesia.

VOV.VN - President Vo Van Thuong had separate meetings with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, and Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane in Vientiane on April 10 as part of his activities during the official visit to Laos.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son joined with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn for talks held in Hanoi on March 21.

VOV.VN - Tran Thanh Man, permanent vice chairman of the National Assembly (NA), met with Duarte Pacheco, president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), and received his Laotian counterpart Sounthone Xayachak on March 12 on the sidelines of the 146th IPU Assembly in Manama, Bahrain.