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Cambodia to host 13th ASEM Summit in November
The 13th summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting will be held on November 25-26 via videoconference under the chair of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen, according to local media.
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Vietnam highlights significance of UN security force’s presence in Abyei
Vietnam has underlined the significance of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei’s continuous presence in Abyei to maintain stability in the area and support the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism.
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Vietnam calls for respect for peaceful settlement of international disputes
The Vietnamese diplomat affirmed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations endeavours to fully implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea and soon conclude negotiations on an effective Code of Conduct.
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Foreign experts highlight Vietnam’s production, export strengths
Within the region, Vietnam ranks high on economic performance, fuelled by a powerful gain of manufacturing and export capability.
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Laos urges high-risk groups to get COVID-19 vaccines
Laos’s National Taskforce Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control has urged high-risk groups to go to health facilities to be vaccinated in the context COVID-19 infections in recent days.
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Laos, Cambodia log new cases, Singapore needs 3-6 months to return to new normal
The Lao Health Ministry on October 9 reported 425 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total respective figures to 28,032 and 26.
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Eighth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals wraps up
The 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals, which took place in form of teleconference, concluded on October 8, issuing a joint statement on the ASEAN Minerals Cooperation Action Plan.
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Indonesia plans to reduce quarantine period for foreign visitors
Indonesia's Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the quarantine period for foreign tourists is expected to be reduced from 8 days to 5 days.
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Storm Dianmu submerges temples in Thai city
More than 40 temples in Ayutthaya city in Thailand have been affected by recent floods caused by tropical storm Dianmu.
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Malaysia protests China’s violation of waters
The Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called in Ambassador of China Ouyang Yujing to convey Malaysia’s position and protest against the presence and activities of Chinese vessels in its waters.
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Vietnam concerned about uncertainties in Haiti: Diplomat
Minister Counsellor Nguyen Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, on October 4 expressed her concern over difficulties and uncertainties in Haiti.
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COVID-19 still sees complicated developments in Laos, Singapore
The Lao Ministry of Health on October 3 announced that the country had recorded 301 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, including 296 domestic infections, bringing the national count to 25,217.
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