AAC 2015 opened in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 22 to promote “the spirit of Bandung” and boost economic development on both continents through strengthened South-South cooperation. Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang delivered a keynote speech at the event.
This year’s AAC is focusing its discussions on a number of key issues, ranging from support for an independent Palestine to the creation of new economic cooperation models towards sustainable development in the two continents.