Vietnam officially becomes Chair of ADMM, ADMM Plus

The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence has officially assumed the role of Chair of ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM Plus for 2020.

At a ceremony held in Bangkok on November 18, Politburo member, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Defence Minister Gen. Ngo Xuan Lich received the token of the Chair of ADMM and ADMM Plus from Thai Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan.

According to him, the next year holds great significance for both ASEAN and Vietnam, marking the fifth founding anniversary of ASEAN Community and the 25th anniversary of Vietnam’s membership in the bloc.

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