Participants to the opening ceremony of the 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Top Vietnamese legislator Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will deliver an opening speech. A wide range of activities are scheduled on the day, comprising the first plenary session, a meeting of Women Parliamentarians of AIPA (WAIPA), and an unofficial meeting of young AIPA parliamentarians. Together with ASEAN, AIPA has made significant contributions to regional connectivity and cooperation for mutual development of the ASEAN member states. In a bid to consolidate solidarity within the ASEAN bloc, AIPA and parliaments of member countries will work closely with governments of the ASEAN nations to seek measures to build the ASEAN Community, as well as promote the central role of ASEAN in maintaining regional peace and stability. This will be the first time in history the AIPA General Assembly is held online amid the complicated developments of COVID-19, showing the Vietnamese NA's … [Read more...] about 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly opens
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Bamboo Airways targets opening direct air service to Australia next year
The repatriation flight was considered an important milestone to solidify the cooperation between Bamboo Airways and its strategic partners in Australia, including Melbourne International Airport and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, after their agreements were signed in November last year. … [Read more...] about Bamboo Airways targets opening direct air service to Australia next year
ASEAN 2020: 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting opens in Hanoi
In his welcoming remarks, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc highlighted the development of ASEAN, which has become the world’s fifth largest economy, and its central role in dialogues, cooperation for peace, security and prosperity in the region. These achievements have been attested amid unprecedented changes and challenges, particularly in the COVID-19 pandemic. “Cohesive and Responsive” is not only the theme of ASEAN 2020. Together with the spirit of proactivity and responsibility, it has become the brand name of ASEAN, helping the bloc cope with difficulties and challenges, he noted. On this occasion, the PM praised the ASEAN’s efforts to help businesses resume their operation and regional people stablise their lives. The initiatives, such as The COVID-19 response fund, the ASEAN Regional Reserve of Medical Supplies have helped the bloc fight against the COVID-19 pandemic while connecting the member nations. The Prime Minister requested ASEAN foreign … [Read more...] about ASEAN 2020: 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting opens in Hanoi
Bamboo Airways to open three routes to Con Dao this month
The three new routes connecting Con Dao Islands with Hanoi, northern Hai Phong City, and the north-central province-level city of Vinh will be opened on September 29, Bamboo Airways announced at a press meeting on Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Bamboo Airways to open three routes to Con Dao this month
Serena, Medvedev move into US Open semi-finals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 09: Serena Williams (R) of the United States taps rackets with Tsvetana Pironkova (L) of Bulgaria after winning their Women's Singles quarterfinal match on Day Ten of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 9, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (photo: Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP) Williams, seeded third, came from a set down to overcome unseeded Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova and keep alive her bid for a 24th singles Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows. … [Read more...] about Serena, Medvedev move into US Open semi-finals
