Asean defence ministers reach joint declaration on enhancing ties


Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc walks past the Asean flag as he attends the 4th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Summit as part of the 37th Asean Summit in Hanoi, Vietnam on Nov 15, 2020. - Reuters

HANOI (Xinhua): The 14th meeting of defence ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) held via video link on Wednesday (Dec 9) issued a joint declaration on strengthening defence cooperation within the regional bloc, according to Vietnam's Ministry of Defence.

With the signing, Asean has shown solidarity and commitment to regional peace, stability, cooperation and development, said the ministry.

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