Prime Minister successfully concludes trip to attend 30th ASEAN Summit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam have left the Philippines, concluding their trip to attend the 30th ASEAN Summit.

On the evening of April 29, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife, along with a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam, left Manila (Philippines) to return home, concluding their trip to attend the 30th ASEAN Summit and related summits at the invitation of Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

Prime Minister at the opening ceremony of the 30th ASEAN Summit

The 30th ASEAN Summit is an important event, opening the official activities of ASEAN 2017 with the Philippines as Chair, and is also the first important event of the activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ASEAN (1967 - 2017).

At this conference with the theme "Joining hands for change, connecting the world", Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and leaders of ASEAN countries assessed the recent achievements and proposed directions for implementing the construction of the ASEAN Community, discussed measures to strengthen foreign relations and the central role of ASEAN as well as exchanged views on international and regional issues of mutual concern./.

According to VOV