NEWS

  • ASEAN Secretariat pledges support for ASEAN Community Vision 2045

    3/27/2025 10:41:31 AM

    (KPL/VNA) The ASEAN Secretariat has pledged support to its member states as they are set to embark on the next chapter of the ASEAN community-building journey beyond 2025.

  • Transforming ASEAN Agriculture

    3/26/2025 9:59:05 AM

    ASEAN Member States, in collaboration with key international partners, have officially released the ASEAN Guidelines for Agroecology Transitions. Led by the Lao PDR Department of Agricultural Land Management (DALaM), under the Lao-facilitated Initiative on Agroecology for ASEAN (LICA), these guidelines were prepared by the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close collaboration with the ASEAN Secretariat through the Food, Agriculture and Forestry Division.

  • Lithuania approves accession to ASEAN Treaty of Amity and Cooperation

    3/21/2025 11:58:42 AM

    (KPL/VNA) The Lithuanian Government on March 19 approved the country's accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC), the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported.

  • China’s Hong Kong eases entry for ASEAN guests

    3/20/2025 9:35:09 AM

    (KPL/VNA) Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced on March 18 the official implementation of a programme facilitating entry for special visitors from ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

  • ASEAN an important pillar of India's Act East Policy: official

    3/14/2025 10:12:30 AM

    (KPL/VNA) ASEAN is a crucial pillar of India's Act East Policy and its vision for the wider Indo-Pacific, affirmed Jaideep Mazumdar, Secretary (East) at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on March 12.

  • Strengthening ASEAN-China cooperation for sustainable mining

    3/12/2025 10:47:45 AM

    (KPL/VNA) The 14th Liaison Officials' Meeting of the China (Guangxi) - ASEAN Mining Cooperation Conference was held in Hanoi on March 11, bringing together officials from ASEAN member states and China to review past collaboration and set future priorities.

  • China’s Hong Kong emerges as shopping paradise for ASEAN consumers

    3/11/2025 10:54:46 AM

    (KPL/VNA) China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is becoming a shopping haven for consumers from ASEAN countries, according to the news site hkcna.hk.

  • Vietnam chairs 75th meeting of Initiative for ASEAN Integration Task Force

    3/7/2025 2:12:06 PM

    (KPL/VNA)Permanent Representative of Vietnam to ASEAN Ambassador Ton Thi Ngoc Huong chaired the 75th Meeting of the Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) Task Force in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 5.