Hanoi, June 9 -- The ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026, currently underway in Hanoi, has drawn strong attention from diplomats, policymakers and scholars around the world. The event not only reaffirms ASEAN's central role in an increasingly complex global landscape but also underscores Vietnam's ability to help foster regional solidarity, resilience, and sustainable development. Imprint of the opening keynote address A key highlight of this year's forum was the opening keynote address delivered by Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Jim Nickel described the PM's message as powerful. Against a backdrop of intensifying geopolitical competition, economic fragmentation and...