Vietnamese Ambassador Ngo Tien Dung (M) and other members from the ASEAN Committee in Madrid (ACM) (Photo: VNA)Madrid (VNA) – ASEAN nations’representatives in Spain have highly appreciated the diversity and quality ofactivities organised by the Embassy of Vietnam in the position of Chair ofASEAN Committee in Madrid (ACM).
Vietnamese Ambassador Ngo Tien Dung presidedover a regular meeting of the ACM in Madrid on July 3, comprising Malaysia,Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam, to review the committee’sperformance in the first six months of 2019 and hand over the ACM Chairmanshipto the Indonesian Embassy.
He said the Vietnamese embassy hosted variousactivities in January – June to promote connection between ASEAN countries inMadrid and Spanish authorities.
The embassy worked with the ASEAN – Spainbusiness association and held a workshop to promote ASEAN trade and investmentin Bilbao as well as a conference to boost the teaching of subjects onSoutheast Asian countries at universities in Malaga, he added.
It also held activities to strengthen intra-blocsolidarity, Dung said, adding that the embassy will continue coordinating withthe Indonesian embassy to hold more activities within the framework of the ACM.
Indonesian Ambassador Hermono pledged tocontinue activities to promote solidarity between ASEAN member countries.-VNA
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