Assistant minister for trade, tourism and investment Mark Coulton is on an offical trip to Vietnam to promote Australian economic and trade interests.
Thailand wants to become a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in 2018, said Thai Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak on March 29.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received in Hanoi on March 31 Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Lim Jock Hoi on the sidelines of the sixth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit (GMS-6).
Six countries pledged to enact $66 billion worth of projects over the next five years at the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit in Hanoi on Saturday, with Cambodia-specific projects scheduled to receive the least amount of funding of any participant.
For the region to thrive, we need to guarantee sustainability and harmony, said Vietnam's PM
At the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit this month, ASEAN member states and Australia agreed that they will work together on security issues to ensure the safety of the region.
They will also address issues linked to infrastructure projects at upcoming meet
Japan highly values the central role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in promoting peace and stability in the region and the world, Japanese Ambassador to Singapore Kenji Shinoda said at a recent workshop in Singapore.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
