At the event, delegates from the 23major Asian political parties which are members of the Committee,reviewed the operations of the ICAPP since their previous meeting inTurkey and discussed preparations for the ICAPP General Assembly,scheduled for September this year in Sri Lanka.
Mentioning the region’s current situation, especially tensions in theEast Sea, the Vietnamese delegation, led by Tran Dac Loi, deputy head ofthe CPV Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations, stressedthe urgent need to follow the principle of taking no unilateral action.He said all sides must comply with international law throughnegotiations and the use of peaceful means to resolve disputes.
Heexpressed his wish that ICAPP will promote its active role incontributing to protecting peace and stability in the region.
On the sidelines of the meeting, the Vietnamese officials had meetingswith representatives from the United Russia Party, the Communist Partyof China and other political parties to exchange views on issues ofmutual concern.-VNA