Vietnam takes proactive lead in ASEAN cooperation on natural disaster management

(VAN) The 11st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management will endorsed the "Ha Long Declaration on Strengthening Early Action in ASEAN Disaster Management”, initiated by Vietnam over its chairmanship of ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management.

Expectations for the Ha Long Declaration at the 43rd Meeting of the ASEAN Committee

(VAN) Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Hiep expressed his hope that delegates attending the meeting will soon reach a consensus before issuing a joint declaration at the closing session.