The 19th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN Plus Three (CPR Plus Three) was convened on 27 July in Surabaya, Indonesia. The meeting was co-chaired by Permanent Representative of Indonesia to ASEAN Ambassador Derry Aman and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to ASEAN Lee Jang-keun. In attendance were Ambassadors or representatives of ASEAN Plus Three (APT) countries, Timor-Leste as observer, and the ASEAN Secretariat. The meeting reviewed the progress and future direction of the APT cooperation and discussed preparations for the upcoming 26th APT Summit in September this year.