NEW YORK, September 24, 2014 — Stating that it's time for Vietnam to assume the mantle of a "proactive regional actor," Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Vietnam Pham Binh Minh argues for how his country can contribute to greater stability in the Asia Pacific region, in particular by supporting ASEAN-led solutions to tensions in the South China Sea and elsewhere. (4 min., 37 sec.)

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2014 United Nations General Assembly at Asia Society