ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
Minister Jayakumar,Fellow Ministers from Thailand and Myanmar,Distinguished delegates from the ASEAN member countries,It is a great privilege and pleasure for me to be here with you and exchange views on issues of mutual concern between Korea and ASEAN. I find this [9+1] session very timely and sig
Mr Co-Chairman,ExcellenciesLadies and GentlemenOn behalf of my ASEAN colleagues and on my own behalf, I have pleasure in welcoming my colleague His Excellency Mr. Park Chung Soo, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, and the members of his delegation, to this year’s Post-Ministerial Conf
1. IntroductionThe relationship between Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have been developing toward a more profound and wide-ranging one, especially since the Japan-ASEAN summit meeting held last December. The recent Asian economic turmoil reminds us how profound and wi
Your Excellency, Mr. Masahiko Koumura,State Secretary for Foreign Affairs,Distinguished Delegates from ASEAN and Japan,1. It is my honour and pleasure to co-chair with Your Excellency this important Meeting. We are pleased to note the significant developments in the multi-sided cooperation between
I am glad to be here in Manila for a new session of the ASEAN-EU post- ministerial meetings: these meetings always present a precious opportunity to warm up our EU-ASEAN Dialogue and to measure its considerable importance. Let me also extend to you Co-Chairman the Commission’s appreciation of Tha
Statement byHis Excellency Mr. Wolfgang SchuesselVice-Chancellor and Minister for Foreign Affairs of AustriaPresident of the Council of the European Union
Mr. Chairman,On behalf of the European Union, I would like to thank you for the excellent arrangements undertaken for this meeting.First
Mr. Co-Chairman,Excellencies,Ladies & Gentlemen,On behalf of my ASEAN colleagues, I would like to welcome His Excellency Mr. Wolfgang Schuessel, Vice Chancellor and Federal Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Austria, who is leading the EU Troika, His Excellency Mr. Derek Fatchett, minister of Stat
Excellency and Distinguished Colleagues,Ladies and Gentlemen,On behalf of my ASEAN Colleagues, I wish to extend our warm welcome to Your Excellency and to the distinguished members of your Delegation to this annual session of the Post Ministerial Conferences (PMC) between ASEAN and Australia.We mee
Review of Regional and InternationalEconomic Developments: Regional Economic Integration
Almost from the beginning of the financial crisis, apprehensions have arisen over ASEAN’s commitment to regional economic integration and its openness to the global economy. These doubts have been expr
Fellow ministers, distinguished colleagues; I am pleased to join you today on behalf of the United States. I welcome the opportunity we have to discuss this region’s economic difficulties and our effort to overcome them.It is clear that whatever the ultimate solution to the crisis, it will have t
