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Vietnam convenes security review, hosts ASEAN leadership meetings

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received delegations from ASEAN member states and the ASEAN Secretariat, while authorities conducted a performance review of the Central Public Security Party Committee and Ministry of Public Security.

LSN Vietnam · 1 October 2026

Vietnam convenes security review, hosts ASEAN leadership meetings

Vietnam's government held multiple high-level meetings on September 30, reflecting the country's ongoing engagement with regional partners and domestic governance priorities. Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosted a reception for heads of delegations attending from ASEAN countries and the ASEAN Secretariat, underscoring Vietnam's commitment to regional cooperation within the Southeast Asian bloc.

Simultaneously, Vietnamese authorities convened a comprehensive review of the performance metrics for the Central Public Security Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security. The assessment session focused on evaluating the effectiveness of security operations and organizational management within the law enforcement sector.

In parallel developments, Vietnam concluded the 2026 Asia-Pacific Regional Dialogue on Heritage and Authenticity, a multilateral forum addressing cultural preservation and community identity across the broader Asia-Pacific region. The dialogue's conclusion marked another step in Vietnam's engagement with international initiatives centered on heritage conservation and sustainable development.

These concurrent events demonstrate Vietnam's dual focus on strengthening intra-regional partnerships through ASEAN while maintaining attention to domestic security and cultural preservation matters during the final months of 2024.