
Seminar talks ASEAN’s role, Vietnam-Mexico ties
Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoai Duong highlighted the role of the ASEAN Community in the international arena
Indonesia: Earthquake leaves two dead, over 300 buildings damaged
At least two people were killed, 21 others injured and over 300 buildings damaged in an earthquake which hit Indonesia’s Central Java province on April 18, a disaster agency official has said.
Myanmar State Counsellor begins official visit to Vietnam
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi began her two-day official visit to Vietnam on April 19 at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Cambodia to deploy 80,000 security persons for general election
Cambodia plans to deploy a total of 80,000 security personnel to ensure security and public order during the general election in July, a senior officer said on April 18.
Japan, China hold first high level economic dialogue in eight years
The Japan - China High Level Economic Dialogue was organized for the first time in eight years in Tokyo, Japan, on April 16th.
Indonesia, China sign economic deals worth over 23 billion USD
Indonesia and China have signed five cooperation contracts worth 23.3 billion USD under the Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road initiatives
Syria 'chemical attack': US weighs up military response
The US says "all options are on the table" in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, as Western leaders continue to weigh up military action.
Thailand, UK promote bilateral trade cooperation
Thai Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijiwarong left for the UK on April 10 to discuss how both sides can cooperate to promote bilateral trade.
Malaysia Prime Minister launches election campaign
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has launched an election campaign for the upcoming general election
RoK’s economy maintains modest growth pace
The Republic of Korea’s economy is maintaining its modest rate of
Philippines to temporarily close popular tourist island Boracay
The Philippine island of Boracay will be closed to tourists for six months following concerns of damage to its once pristine shores.
Vietnamese PM meets Lao counterpart in Cambodia
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met bilaterally with his Lao counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith on April 4 on the sidelines of the third Mekong River Commission (MRC) Summit in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
ASEAN, US hold 31st dialogue in Malaysia
ASEAN and the US underscored the importance of their strategic partnership at their 31st dialogue in Selangor, Malaysia on April 2-3
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc to attend Mekong River Commission Summit
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to attend the third Mekong River Commission
Building GMS, CLV regions of sustainable, prosperous development
After three effective working days in Hanoi from March 29-31, the sixth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit (GMS-6) and the 10th Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Summit