PM to depart for Vietnam

Colombo (News1st) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is due to depart for Vietnam today on a 3-day official visit. The premier is due to attend the World Economic Forum on ASEAN, being held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Slated to be held from the 11th to the 13th of this month, the World Economic Forum on ASEAN will bring together 1,000 delegates from 43 countries. Prime ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam, as well as the Presidents of Indonesia and the Philippines, are due to attend the summit.