Remarks Delivered by H.E. Ong Keng Yong, Secretary-General of ASEAN At the Asian Leadership Conference 2005 Seoul, 3 March 2005 Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. Let me first thank the organisers for this opportunity to speak at this prestigious gathering. 2. The earthquake and tsunami disaster of 26 December 2004 have brought in their wake not [...]
Welcome address by Rodolfo C. Severino, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at the High-Level Conference on Social Development in the National Development Agenda organized by the ASEAN Secretariat and the World Bank ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, 16 January 2002 I have great pleasure in welcoming you all to the ASEAN Secretariat, and I [...]
Luncheon address by H. E. Rodolfo C. Severino, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) Canberra, 15 April 1999 I wish to thank your chairman, my former boss, Bobby Romulo, for inviting me to be around for this meeting of [...]
Secretary-General of ASEAN at the International Media and Environment Summit 2005 Kuching, Sarawak, 30 November - 2 December 2005 His Excellency, Pehin Sri Dr. Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud, Chief Minister of Sarawak Distinguished Guests and Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen 1. We often take for granted the very source of our well-being. Our natural environment provides [...]
ADDRESS BY BY H.E. ONG KENG YONG, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF ASEAN 18 October 2004, New Delhi "ADVANCING THE ASEAN-INDIA PARTNERSHIP IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM" Defining Moments in ASEAN-India Relations 1. I am honoured to be invited to deliver this lecture under the India-ASEAN Eminent Persons Lecture Series. I would like to thank the organiser, the Research [...]
Address by Rodolfo C. Severino, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at the Partnership Summit 2001 Hyderabad, 11 January 2001 I wish to thank the Confederation of Indian Industry and the State of Andhra Pradesh for inviting me to participate in this Partnership Summit. We all know the central role that the Confederation [...]