
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN). Photo: VNA

ASEAN member states’ ambassadors to the UN and ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi posed for a photo
at the meeting on cooperation between the UN and ASEAN on January 30, 2020 in New York. Photo: VNA

As the President of the UN Security Council in January 2020, Vietnam chaired the meeting on cooperation between the UN and ASEAN
in New York. The meeting had the participation of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi. Photo: VNA

Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the UN on January 21, 2020
chaired the open debate of the UN Security Council on the Middle East situation, including Palestine. Photo: Khac Hieu/VNA

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh chaired the Ministerial Open Debate of the UN Security Council
entitled “Toward the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations: Upholding the UN Charter to Maintain International Peace and Security”
in New York on January 9, 2020. Photo: Khac Hieu/VNA

Vietnamese medical officers of the Field Hospital Level 2 No 1 are on their UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Photo: VNA

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 22, 2020 attended the ASEAN Smart Cities Summit & Expo 2020 in Hanoi. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

The Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the ASEAN Chair 2020 on June 26, 2020
spoke to open the 36th ASEAN Summit via video conference in Hanoi. Photo: VNA

Head of the Party Central Committee’s Mass Mobilization Commission Truong Thi Mai hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 3
for a delegation of the ASEAN Community Women's Group led by Ambassador Nguyen Nguyet Nga. Photo: Phuong Hoa/VNA

Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung presented the symbolic gift representing Vietnam's medical equipment
support for Laos to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020. Photo: Duong Giang/VNA

Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh in April 2020 presented the Vietnam Red Cross Society’s 60,000 medical masks
and 300 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Cambodia Red Cross Society
to assist the country to fight COVID-19. Photo: Nguyen Vu Hung/VNA

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and delegates on January 6, 2020 pressed the button to launch the ASEAN 2020 website. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

A Resolution on the ASEAN-UN cooperation was adopted by consensus on November 23, 2020 at the 75th session
of the UN General Assembly. The resolution was drafted by Viet Nam as the ASEAN Chair and sponsored by 110 countries. Photo: Huu Thanh/VNA

The Vietnamese Prime Minister hands over the ASEAN chairmanship for 2021’s hammer to Brunei. Photo: Van Diep/VNA

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and delegates on November 15, 2020 attended the closing ceremony
of the 37th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits via video conference. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the ASEAN Chair 2020 witnesses the signing ceremony
of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA
On November 15, 2020, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, ASEAN Chair 2020 and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
co-chaired the 11th ASEAN – UN Summit via video conference. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA |