VGP - The 36th ASEAN Summit will be held online on June 26, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said on June 21.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses the Special ASEAN+3 Summit on COVID-19 on Apirl 14, 2020.
Photo: VGP
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will preside over the opening, plenary and special sessions on women's empowerment in digital age. He will also chair dialogues between ASEAN leaders and the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), ASEAN youth representatives and ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC).
Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will represent Viet Nam to deliver a speech at the special session on women's empowerment in digital age, and NA Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong, head of the Vietnamese delegation to AIPA, will attend the dialogue between ASEAN leaders and AIPA.
Earlier, a series of preparatory meetings will take place from June 22-24.
Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh will chair the informal ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting, 26th meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council and 21st meeting of the ASEAN Political-Security Community Council.
Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh will chair the ministerial meeting of participating countries in negotiations of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
Meanwhile, Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung will chair the 23rd meeting of the ASEAN Cultural-Social Community Council./.
Source: Chinhphu.vn