The 25th ASEAN Summit and related meetings which will be convened in NayPyi Taw, Myanmar on November 12 and 13, will focus on the work done sofar towards the ASEAN Community establishment and preparations for thebloc’s post-2015 development vision.
PrimeMinister Nguyen Tan Dung will lead the Vietnamese delegation to theevent, with the aim of making positive contributions to ASEAN’ssolidarity and unity, accelerating the process of establishing an ASEANCommunity at the end of 2015 and working out the direction for thebloc’s development beyond 2015.
ASEAN reportssaid the bloc has completed more than 80 percent of the workload set inthe ASEAN Community roadmap. More specifically, the completion rate forthe Socio-Cultural Pillar was 97 percent, 85 percent for thePolitical-Security Pillar and 81 percent for the Economic Pillar.
The summit is expected to examine the proposal onthe major factors orienting ASEAN’s development after 2015 to besubmitted by the working group on ASEAN Community’s Post-2015 Vision.
The summit and related meetings will also reviewthe cooperation between the bloc and partners in the frameworks of ASEANPlus One (China, Japan, India, the US and the UN), ASEAN Plus Three(China, Japan and the Republic of Korea) and the East Asia Summit (EAS)as well as draft measures to further enhance the ties.
On the occasion, the Mekong-Japan Summit will discuss the pace oftheir 2013-2015 cooperation plan and orientation for the partnership infuture.
At the same time, the ASEAN Summit thistime will consider recommendations from the High Level Task Force(HLTF) on how to enhance the capacity of the ASEAN Secretariat and theefficiency of ASEAN agencies.
Maintaining aviation and maritime security, safety and freedom will continue to be in the spotlight.-VNA
PrimeMinister Nguyen Tan Dung will lead the Vietnamese delegation to theevent, with the aim of making positive contributions to ASEAN’ssolidarity and unity, accelerating the process of establishing an ASEANCommunity at the end of 2015 and working out the direction for thebloc’s development beyond 2015.
ASEAN reportssaid the bloc has completed more than 80 percent of the workload set inthe ASEAN Community roadmap. More specifically, the completion rate forthe Socio-Cultural Pillar was 97 percent, 85 percent for thePolitical-Security Pillar and 81 percent for the Economic Pillar.
The summit is expected to examine the proposal onthe major factors orienting ASEAN’s development after 2015 to besubmitted by the working group on ASEAN Community’s Post-2015 Vision.
The summit and related meetings will also reviewthe cooperation between the bloc and partners in the frameworks of ASEANPlus One (China, Japan, India, the US and the UN), ASEAN Plus Three(China, Japan and the Republic of Korea) and the East Asia Summit (EAS)as well as draft measures to further enhance the ties.
On the occasion, the Mekong-Japan Summit will discuss the pace oftheir 2013-2015 cooperation plan and orientation for the partnership infuture.
At the same time, the ASEAN Summit thistime will consider recommendations from the High Level Task Force(HLTF) on how to enhance the capacity of the ASEAN Secretariat and theefficiency of ASEAN agencies.
Maintaining aviation and maritime security, safety and freedom will continue to be in the spotlight.-VNA
