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Shangri-La Dialogue to mull multiple regional security issues

The Shangri-La Dialogue 2018 is set to last from June 1-3 in Singapore with the participation of defence ministers and officials from 50 countries worldwide and representatives from international organisations.
Shangri-La Dialogue to mull multiple regional security issues ảnh 1US Defence Minister James Mattis  will deliver a speech on the US leadership in the Indo-Pacific region at the Shangri-La Dialogue 2018  (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Shangri-La Dialogue 2018 is set to last from June 1-3 inSingapore with the participation of defence ministers and officials from 50countries worldwide and representatives from international organisations.

Takingplace ahead of the US-Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Summitscheduled for June 12, the dialogue will concentrate on the Korean Peninsulasituation, along with other issues regarding regional security.

The agenda includes five plenary sessions on USleadership and the challenges of Indo-Pacific security, de-escalating thecrisis in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, shaping new dimensions ofterrorism and counter-terrorism and raising the bar for regional securityco-operation. 

The event also features several sessions coveringsuch issues as new strategic technologies and the future of conflict, maritimesecurity enhancement, strategic implications of military capability developmentin the Asia-Pacific and the management of competition in regional securitycooperation.

US Defence Minister James Mattis will deliver aspeech on the US leadership in the Indo-Pacific region. Apart from the DPRKissue, Mattis will speak of the US’s viewpoints on an array of regionalmatters.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will presenta keynote speech at the dialogue, mentioning New Delhi’s role in shaping theregional order amidst global uncertainties. This is a first time an IndianPrime Minister has attended the Shangri-La Dialogue.

The Vietnamese delegation to the dialogue is ledby Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich, who will address the third plenary session,focusing on changing security order in Asia.

Vietnam has been invited to attend the dialoguesince the first editions.

This is the fourth time a Vietnamese Defence Minister has participated in theevent, reflecting the country’s goodwill and wish to promote friendship andcooperation, and share experience with other countries in resolving commonsecurity challenges, thus building trust as a foundation to enhance cooperationfor peace and development.

This is a good opportunity for Vietnam to voiceits views on regional security issues relating to national legitimateinterests, towards peaceful settlement of disputes in line with internationallaw, especially the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Convened by the London-based InternationalInstitute for Strategic Studies, the Shangri-La Dialogue is the most importantregular gathering of defence professionals in Asia-Pacific, a vital annualfixture in the diaries of ministers and their civilian and military chiefs ofstaff. 

Since its launch in 2002, the dialogue has builtconfidence and fostered security ties by facilitating easy communication amongthe region’s most important defence and security policymakers. -VNA
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Talking to President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masato Kanda, General Secretary and President To Lam affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to ​​its cooperation with the bank and wishes to further deepen this partnership in the new development phase.

General Secretary and President To Lam encouraged the Vietnamese in the Philippines to remain united, abide by local laws, contribute practically to the homeland and continue fostering friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Looking ahead to 2045, when Vietnam aims to become a developed economy, the two countries are expected to be linked by one of the world's most advanced strategic partnerships, Professor Vu Minh Khuong noted, describing this as a distinctive feature of General Secretary and President Lam’s visit.

By moving from crisis response to proactive risk reduction, Vietnam has positioned itself as a responsible and mature “architect” of regional peace, said a Malaysia-based expert.

The President Ho Chi Minh monument in the ASEAN Garden holds profound historical, cultural, and diplomatic significance, reflecting the friendship between Vietnam and the Philippines, as well as the solidarity within the ASEAN community.

The trip demonstrates Vietnam's high regard for its friendship and cooperation with the Philippines, as well as with ASEAN and the Southeast Asian region.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse are paying state visit to the Philippines from May 31 to June 1 at the invitation of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.

Referring to Vietnam’s presence at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue, the scholar said the country has stepped onto the regional stage with a renewed posture, positioning itself as a constructive diplomatic player committed to promoting peace and stability.

Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, on May 30 visited the Lac Hong Vietnamese language class in Singapore.

The two sides agreed that, amid an increasingly complex and volatile global environment, Vietnam and Singapore should further strengthen coordination, for the development of each country, as well as for peace, stability and cooperation in Southeast Asia.

Guangxi is ready to increase imports of Vietnamese agricultural and aquatic products, coordinate in upgrading border gates and facilitating customs clearance, promote cross-border tourism cooperation, and enhance people-to-people exchanges and friendship between localities on both sides

Vietnam and Australia have agreed to further deepen the economic cooperation pillar and work toward the early realisation of the goal of raising bilateral trade turnover to 20 billion USD.

Against the backdrop of an increasingly complex geopolitical environment, the top Vietnamese leader's messages of ASEAN unity, strategic autonomy, and trust-building have been widely regarded as timely and practical. They also underscore Vietnam’s increasingly active role in regional and international affairs.

When asked whether Vietnam would adjust its growth target, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam firmly stated that Vietnam would not revise the target downward. The country remains committed not only to its 2026 growth objective but also to sustaining that growth trajectory in the years ahead, as this is essential for achieving its development milestones.

General Secretary and President Lam expressed his hope that the community will remain united, preserve the Vietnamese language and cultural identity, and strengthen ties with the homeland.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam on May 30 met with leaders of major Singaporean corporations, technology companies, financial institutions and banks with long-standing investments and business operations in Vietnam.

The two sides agreed to strengthen cooperation in emerging and high-potential fields, including digital transformation, green economy, clean energy transition, new technologies, innovation, smart finance, supply chain resilience, financial centre development and food security.

The upcoming state visit to the Philippines by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam marks a historic milestone in the relations between the two countries.

Speaking to the Vietnam News Agency following General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam’s keynote address at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue, Prof. Vu Minh Khuong of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy said the Vietnamese leader’s remarks resonated strongly because they addressed pressing global challenges with candour, responsibility and a forward-looking vision.

Vietnam is increasingly viewed as a noteworthy model for its balanced approach to international relations, said Professor Vu Minh Khuong of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.