ASEAN Year 2020

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ASEAN 2020: Vietnam chairs first meeting of ACCC in 2020

Head of the Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to ASEAN, Ambassador Tran Duc Binh chaired the first 2020 meeting of the ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC) in Indonesia on February 18.

Foreign diplomatic corps explore Vietnamese traditional Tet

An event was arranged on January 12 for the diplomatic corps in Hanoi to explore Vietnam’s traditional New Year (Tet) festival.

Ministry of culture announces logo of ASEAN Year

The official logo of the ASEAN Year 2020 has been announced, incorporating the image of a lotus – the national flower of Vietnam. The logo will be used at all activities and events of ASEAN this year.

Foreign Ministry: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Year 2020

Vietnam has been ready with organizational apparatus, personnel and projects and overall action plan for ASEAN Year 2020, said deputy spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Ngo Toan Thang at a regular press conference in Hanoi on November 7.

Chairmanship to help Vietnam affirm stature in ASEAN

The chairmanship of ASEAN for 2020 that Vietnam officially assumed on November 4 will be a chance for the country to affirm its role and stature while further showing itself as an active member of the ASEAN Community.

35th ASEAN Summit concludes, Vietnam assumes chairmanship

Ceremonies were held in Bangkok on November 4 evening to wrap up the 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits and hand over the ASEAN chairmanship for 2020 to Vietnam.

Vietnamese PM’s attendance in summits aims to enhance ASEAN solidarity

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s participation in the 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits on November 2-4 is set to demonstrate Vietnam’s efforts to join hands with other members to enhance the bloc’s solidarity and relations with partners.

Logo design contest for ASEAN Year 2020 launched

A design contest for the logo of the ASEAN Year 2020 was launched in Hanoi on April 18.