Deputy PM Minh to attend ASEAN Meetings in Myanmar
(VOV) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh will attend the 47th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM-47) and related meetings to take place in Myanmar from August 5-10.
The related meetings include a meeting between ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference Plus One (PMC +1) sessions with ASEAN’s Dialogue Partners, the 15th meeting between ASEAN and three Northeast Asian nations (ASEAN Plus Three – APT), the fourth East Asia Summit’s Foreign Ministerial Meeting (EAS FMM-4) and the 21st ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF).
The meetings will review recent cooperation within ASEAN, and between ASEAN and its partners, and discuss measures to boost future cooperation. They will also touch upon regional and international issues of mutual concern.
Deputy PM Minh’s participation in these events shows Vietnam’s efforts to consolidate solidarity and increase cooperation in building a united, resilient ASEAN community, bringing into full play the central role of the grouping in maintaining peace, stability, security and cooperation in the region, as well as broadening relations with partners for the sake of common interests.