(VNA) - The ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) took place in the central coastal city of Da Nang on March 4 with the participation of hundreds of senior officials from the 10 ASEAN member countries.

Below is the travel advice to Viet Nam regarding the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus, as of February 28, 2020.

(MOFA) - On the 6th of February, 2020, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Regular Press Conference, in responding to a question about the impact of the epidemic towards Vietnam's foreign affair activities, especially in relation to the ASEAN Chairmanship 2020, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang affirmed:

(VNA) - A special meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) and a special conference of ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers on cooperation in responding to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) took place in Vientiane, Laos, on February 20.

(VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh attended a special meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) in Vientiane on February 20.

Below is the full text of the Chairman's Statement on ASEAN Collective Response to the Outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019.

(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.

(VNA) - New York, January 31 (VNA) – Cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United Nations (UN) in maintaining international peace and security was debated at a meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) that was held in New York on January 30 under the chair of Vietnam.

Deputy Minister of Construction Bui Pham Khanh headed a Vietnamese delegation to attend a ministerial meeting on smart cities on November 25, within the framework of the 30th ASEAN-RoK Commemorative Summit in the RoK city of Busan.