Manila, Nov. 14 -- Vietnam supports promoting a regional culture of consultation, dialogue, confidence-building and preventive diplomacy through ASEAN mechanisms, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang affirmed on November 14. Speaking at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM), the 32nd ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting and the 39th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting in Manila, the Philippines, Giang stressed that amid conflicts and instability in various parts of the world, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should give top priority to strengthening the foundations of peace and stability, uphold the rule of law and promote the bloc's principles and norms of conduct, particula...