PM lauds Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040

PM Phạm Minh Chính speaks at the event. — VNA/VNS Photo

VIENTIANE –Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has commended Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040, stressing that ASEAN’s development cannot be achieved without Australia’s active contributions, particularly from private businesses.

PM Chính was addressing a ceremony marking the first anniversary of Australia’s strategy held in Vientiane on October 11, on the sidelines of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings.

He suggested Australia develop…