Hanoi, May 6 -- The Philippines expects Vietnam to make substantive contributions to the development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to Philippine Ambassador to Vietnam Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III. In an interview with the Vietnam News Agency ahead of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung's upcoming trip to the Philippines, the diplomat expressed hope that the Vietnamese leader would share his views on how ASEAN can sustain economic growth and development despite challenges arising from ongoing regional conflicts. PM Hung is scheduled to attend the 48th ASEAN Summit, to be held on May 7 - 8 in Cebu, at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr, Chair of ASEAN 2026. According to the dip...