Hanoi, June 20 -- Vietnam highly values UNODC's support for ASEAN and the region and calls on the organisation to continue prioritising capacity-building programmes, technical assistance, and the effective implementation of international legal instruments against transnational crime, Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria Vu Le Thai Hoang has said. He made the statement at a meeting in Vienna, Austria, on June 19 between the ASEAN Committee in Vienna (ACV) and Monica Juma, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The ACV comprises ambassadors and charges d'affaires from eight ASEAN member states - Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, and Singapore. The Vietnamese diplomat als...