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Nguyen Quoc Dung, Deputy Foreign Minister of Vietnam and Head of Vietnam’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), has penned an article reviewing the ASEAN centrality in the year 2020.
Nguyen Quoc Dung, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.
Below is the full text of his article.
“2020 drew to a close with complex and multidimensional upheavals that have not been witnessed in the regional and global politics and economy in a long time. As Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc put it, the “ASEAN 2020 ship” has navigated through “rough sea and tumultuous storms of the COVID-19 pandemic, but rocked by economic recessions, disrupted trading activities, and growing strategic com
Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Việt Nam. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, Deputy Foreign Minister of Việt Nam and Head of Việt Nam’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), has penned an article reviewing the ASEAN centrality in the year 2020, when Việt Nam successfully fulfilled the chairmanship role. Below is the full text of his article. “2020 drew to a close with complex and multidimensional upheavals that have not been witnessed in the regional and global politics and economy in a long time. As Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc put it, the “ASEAN 2020 ship” has navigated through “rough sea and tumultuous storms of the COVID-19 pandemic, but rocked by economic recessions, disrupted trading activities, and growing strategic competition between major powers in the world that is playing out right within the region.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chairs 37th ASEAN Summit (Source: VNA)
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foreign policy, raising Vietnam’s role and position and helping the country create a firm stance in ASEAN and the region.
The
ASEAN Chairmanship Year also opened up opportunities to expand and deepen relations with other ASEAN countries and partners, build a peaceful and stable international environment, and attract more support and resources from outside in service of the cause of nation building and safeguarding.
Looking back on 2020, the stature, mettle and wisdom of Vietnam were demonstrated clearly and comprehensively. The country left its deep imprint on the bloc, from selecting the correct theme of “Cohesive & Responsive ASEAN Community”, the proposal of priorities and initiatives, preparations for and organisation of conferences, and the drafting of documents, to the holding of dissemination activities.
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The ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020 has contributed to effectively implementing the Party’s foreign policy, raising Vietnam’s role and position and helping the country create a firm stance in ASEAN and the region.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chairs 37th ASEAN Summit
The ASEAN Chairmanship Year also opened up opportunities to expand and deepen relations with other ASEAN countries and partners, build a peaceful and stable international environment, and attract more support and resources from outside in service of the cause of nation building and safeguarding.
Director of the
Tokyo (VNA) - Vietnam successfully accomplished
its role as ASEAN Chair 2020 in the context of
COVID-19’s impact being beyond
imagination, the Director of the Vietnam Economic Research Institute (VERI),
Hiroyuki Moribe, has said.
In an interview with a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Japan, he said
Vietnam had responded well to the pandemic by deciding to hold the ASEAN Summit
via video conference.
As
ASEAN Chair, it assumed the burden of responsibility for leading the bloc in
outlining measures to address a wide range of important issues, he said, adding
that many countries have lauded Vietnam’s coordination capacity in organising