Hanoi, March 24 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang, who also serves as head of the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, hosted a reception for British Ambassador Iain Frew in Hanoi on March 24 to discuss the ASEAN - UK cooperation and Vietnam - UK ties. The two sides reviewed strides in the ASEAN - UK relations in recent years, noting that 98.9% of the ASEAN - UK Plan of Action for the 2022-2026 period has been completed. They said this year marks the fifth anniversary of the ASEAN - UK Dialogue Partnership (2021-2026), which is expected to inject new momentum into their cooperation going forward. Vietnam, in its role as coordinator for the ASEAN - UK relations for the 2024-2027 period, will con...