Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (C) and his spouse welcomed at Changgi airport (Source: VNA)Singapore (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc landed atChanggi Airport of Singapore on November 13 afternoon, beginning his trip toattend the 33rd ASEAN Summit and related meetings.
Welcoming him and the Vietnamese delegation at the airportwere representatives from the Singaporean Government and the Vietnamese Embassyin the country.
Later on the day, Phuc will join other ASEAN leaders in theopening ceremony and plenary session of the Summit. They are expected to discussmeasures to intensify cooperation and linkage, and build a resilient andinnovative ASEAN.
The Vietnamese leader will attend a working dinner chairedby Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and take part in an opening ceremony of aVietnamese Goods Week in Singapore.
On the next two days, the PM will participate in relatedmeetings, including the ASEAN Plus Three Summit with China, Japan and theRepublic of Korea (RoK), the East Asia Summit (EAS), ASEAN Plus One Summits with China, the RoK, Japan, the United States, India, Australia and Russia, andthe second Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Summit.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) comprises10 member states, namely Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.-VNA
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