Fifteenth East Asia Summit

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Fifteenth East Asia Summit
Host country Vietnam
DateNovember 14, 2020
Cities Hanoi
Participants EAS members
Follows Fourteenth East Asia Summit
Precedes Sixteenth East Asia Summit

The Fifteenth East Asia Summit was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on November 14, 2020. The East Asia Summit is an annual meeting of national leaders from the East Asian region and adjoining countries. EAS has evolved as forum for strategic dialogue and cooperation on political, security and economic issues of common regional concern and plays an important role in the regional architecture.

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Attending delegations

The heads of state and heads of government of the eighteen countries participated in the summit. The host of the 2020 East Asian Summit is also the Chairperson of ASEAN, the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. [1] [2] The summit was held through video conference.

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References

  1. "15th East Asia Summit: Viet Nam highlights importance of maintaining environment of peace and stability". 15 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. "Ha Noi Declaration on the 15th Anniversary of the East Asia Summit". 15 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2020.