Bangkok, Oct. 11 -- Within the framework of the Asian Esports Forum held in Thailand on October 9-10, the Vietnam Recreational and Electronic Sports Association (VIRESA) and the Asian Esports Federation (AESF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) confirming Vietnam as host of the second Asian Esports Games (AEG) in 2026. Speaking at the signing ceremony, VIRESA President Do Viet Hung, who also serves as AESF Vice President, highlighted Vietnam's status as one of the fastest-growing esports markets in the region, with over 28 million participants across more than 10 popular disciplines. He also emphasised the country's rich culture, scenic landscapes, and hospitality as strengths that will enhance the event's appeal. Hung expressed h...