(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung today/Tuesday attended the 7^th East Asia Summit.

The 7th East Asia Summit (Photo: xinhua)

Earlier the same day, Dung along with other ASEAN member leaders and partners showed up at the ASEAN Global Dialogue. Delivering speech at the event, the PM considered it a great chance to exchange opinions of regional and global issues and emerging challenges. He praised the role of ASEAN and the East Asia in building a stable and prosperous region. Dung affirmed that Vietnam will join in the efforts on a voluntary basis for sustainable development target.

PM Dung and leaders of the US, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia on Tuesday gathered in an informal summit on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. Dung reiterated Vietnam’s determination and joint efforts to complete the negotiation shortly. He called on member states to step up agreements to pave the way for a greater involvement in the global value chain, helping maintaining the key role of the Asia-Pacific region in the world economy.