Hanoi (VNA) – The High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration convened the 37th meeting in Hanoi on February 12-13, proposing some important recommendations and cooperation activities for the bloc’s economic integration. The event saw the presence of deputy economic ministers of the member countries and an ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General. The Vietnamese delegation was led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh, who is also head of the Government’s negotiation delegation on economy and international trade. Regarding intra-bloc economic integration, the meeting carried out a mid-term review of the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 amid complex developments and uncertainties in the global and regional economy. Basing on discussion results, they proposed recommendations to ASEAN ministers and leaders to help achieve the blueprint’s targets. Participants discussed a general strategy for the bloc in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a … [Read more...] about Meeting suggests cooperation activities for ASEAN’s economic integration
