(Bqp.vn) - On January 8, Director of the Defence Ministry's Foreign Relations Department Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, head of the Vietnamese delegation to the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials' Meeting Working Group (ADSOM WG) and ADSOM Plus WG meetings, met with ASEAN delegations in the central city of Da Nang.

Attending the meetings will be defence officials from ASEAN defence ministries' policymaking units and the bloc's partner countries. These meetings will prepare the agenda for the 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting and the seventh ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus.

The success of the ADSOM WG and ADSOM-Plus WG will lay an important foundation for the ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020, and affirm the role and position of the Vietnam People's Army in global integration.

These military and national defence meetings will run from January 9 -11 in Da Nang.

Following photos taken at these meetings:

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Singapore delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Bruney delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Philippines delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Thailand delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Malaysia delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang met with Indonesia delegation. (photo: Manh Hung - Hong Pha)

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