Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends ASEAN Summit 28-29

At noon on September 6, the plane carrying Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife and the Vietnamese delegation arrived at Wattay International Airport, Laos.

At 12 noon on September 6, Vietnam and Laos time, the plane carrying Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his wife and the high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Government arrived at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos. Here, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc began attending the 28th-29th ASEAN Summits and related summits at the invitation of Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith.

At noon on September 6, the plane carrying Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at Wattay International Airport, Laos.

Welcoming Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife at the airport were Mr. Sonthanu Thammavong, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Youth Union; Deputy Mayor of Vientiane; Director of the Protocol Department, Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a large number of officials from the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos.

The 28th-29th ASEAN Summit and related Summits were held from September 6 to 8, with the participation of leaders of 10 ASEAN countries, China, Japan, South Korea, the United States, Russia, India, Australia, New Zealand and the United Nations Secretary-General.

Welcoming ceremony for Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife and the Vietnamese delegation at Wattay airport

As expected, the 28th - 29th ASEAN Summit will have a total of 57 documents, of which the leaders will sign one document, adopt 19 documents and acknowledge 27 other documents. Laos will issue 10 Conference Chairman's Statements.

With the theme: “Turning Vision into Reality for a Dynamic ASEAN Community”, this is an opportunity for Leaders of ASEAN countries and partner countries to exchange and discuss to promote new and more effective cooperation mechanisms after the ASEAN Community was officially formed on December 31, 2015.

As an active and proactive member of ASEAN, Vietnam's participation in the conference aims to contribute to promoting ASEAN's closer connectivity and more effective operations; consolidating and enhancing solidarity, unity as well as the important role of ASEAN, especially in ensuring peace, security, cooperation and development in the region./.

According to VOV