PM Le Minh Hung Attends 48th ASEAN Summit, Outlining Vietnam's New Diplomatic Priorities
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung arrived in the Philippines for his first overseas trip as head of government to attend the 48th ASEAN Summit. The visit underscores Vietnam's commitment to ASEAN as a cornerstone of its foreign policy, focusing on regional stability, economic integration, and the nation's proactive role in addressing shared challenges.
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