Vietnam’s ASEAN Foreign Policy: Building a Strong Community

Vietnam’s ASEAN foreign policy plays a crucial role in maintaining peace, stability, and promoting economic development in the region. Vietnam affirms its strong commitment to ASEAN, emphasizing the importance of strengthening solidarity and the bloc’s central role in the evolving regional architecture.

Comprehensive and Diverse Cooperation

Vietnam actively promotes comprehensive cooperation across ASEAN’s three pillars: Political-Security, Economic, and Socio-Cultural. In the political-security realm, Vietnam advocates for the peaceful resolution of disputes and disagreements based on international law, fostering dialogue, building trust, and enhancing maritime cooperation.

Economics is central to Vietnam’s ASEAN foreign policy. Vietnam actively participates in building the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), promoting free trade, supply chain connectivity, and enhancing competitiveness. Vietnam also supports narrowing the development gap and assisting less developed member states.

In the socio-cultural sphere, Vietnam promotes people-to-people exchanges, educational cooperation, human resource development, cultural preservation, and responses to common challenges such as climate change and pandemics.

Reliable and Responsible Partner

Vietnam consistently demonstrates itself as a reliable and responsible partner within ASEAN. Vietnam has successfully held the ASEAN Chairmanship three times, contributing to enhancing the bloc’s stature and prestige on the international stage.

Vietnam upholds international law, the UN Charter, and fundamental ASEAN principles, actively contributing to building a strong, united, and prosperous ASEAN Community.

A Bright Future

Vietnam’s ASEAN foreign policy will continue to be implemented comprehensively, deeply, and effectively. Vietnam will continue to contribute actively to maintaining peace, stability, promoting cooperation and development in the region, for a united, strong, and prosperous ASEAN Community.

To learn more about Vietnam’s foreign policy, you can refer to Vietnam’s Foreign Policy.pdf or Vietnam’s Foreign Policy since 1978.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the role of ASEAN for Vietnam?

ASEAN is Vietnam’s leading strategic partner, contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment, and serving as a driving force for economic development.

2. What are Vietnam’s contributions to ASEAN?

Vietnam has successfully assumed the ASEAN Chairmanship three times, actively promoting cooperation in various fields, and contributing to enhancing ASEAN’s standing in the international arena.

3. What is the focus of Vietnam’s ASEAN foreign policy in the coming time?

Vietnam will continue to promote comprehensive, in-depth, and effective cooperation, contributing to building a strong, united, and prosperous ASEAN Community.

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