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Indonesian diplomat highlights significance of RCEP signing

08:00 | 19/11/2020

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement is ASEAN’s most outstanding achievement this year, Permanent Representative of Indonesia to ASEAN Ambassador Ade Padmo Sarwono said in an interview granted to the Vietnam ...

Indian scholar believes in Vietnam overcoming post-COVID-19 challenges

12:20 | 27/01/2021

Domestic strife dampens US foreign policy

By Quang Bao 08:00 | 27/01/2021

Venezuela to buy 10 million doses of Russian Covid-19 vaccine

11:04 | 18/11/2020

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Sunday that his government has agreed to buy 10 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V ...

Foreign officials, media highlight signing of RCEP 1

09:36 | 18/11/2020

Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany Peter Altmaier has welcomed the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership ...

ASEAN works to promote rights of women, children

09:29 | 18/11/2020

A virtual launch ceremony was held on November 17 for the regional report on promoting sustainable integration of ASEAN Community ...

Japanese ambassador to ASEAN speaks of Vietnam’s excellent role

09:18 | 18/11/2020

Japanese Ambassador to ASEAN Chiba Akira has spoken highly of the role of Vietnam as ASEAN Chair in 2020 with ...

New vaccine breakthrough lifts global hope against pandemic

10:39 | 17/11/2020

Global hopes of vanquishing the coronavirus pandemic were boosted Monday after a vaccine was found to be nearly 95 percent ...

ASEAN urged to be RCEP “power house” to capture global markets

09:45 | 17/11/2020

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) shows the rest of the world that signatory countries believe in ...

37th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits wrap up successfully

14:20 | 16/11/2020

The 37th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits concluded susseffully on November 15 afternoon.

ASEAN-UN comprehensive partnership grows stronger than ever: UN Chief 1

15:11 | 15/11/2020

The comprehensive partnership between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United Nations (UN) has been growing stronger ...

Australian minister highlights significance of RCEP amid global trade uncertainty

14:58 | 15/11/2020

Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham has recently emphasised the importance of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership ...

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement signed after years of talks

14:55 | 15/11/2020

Ministers from 15 countries spanning the Asia-Pacific region on November 15 signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement after ...