Makati City, the Philippines, 27 September 2005 1. We, the ASEAN Ministers responsible for the environment, met at the 9th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment on 27 September 2005 in Makati City, the Philippines to review and enhance cooperation on regional environmental issues. We placed particular emphasis on transboundary haze pollution in view of [...]
1. The Nineteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) Council was held on 27 September 2005 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. 2. The Meeting was attended by Ministers from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The Secretary-General of ASEAN was also in attendance. The Meeting was chaired by [...]
“Promoting Online Services and Applications to Realize e-ASEAN” 1. We, the ASEAN Ministers responsible for Telecommunications and Information Technology, held our fifth meeting in Ha Noi, Viet Nam on 26 September 2005, to fortify our cooperation and collaboration in advancing the catalytic role of the ASEAN ICT sector in the region’s sustained economic growth and social [...]
Increase in ASEAN FDI outpaces Global FDI for two consecutive years 1. The Eighth AIA Council met in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 27 September 2005 to review developments in the AIA during the past year. The Council was pleased to note the sustained increase in ASEAN FDI for 2004, which reached US$25.6 billion, a 39% year-on-year [...]
VENUE OF MEETINGS All Meeting rooms and working rooms for the 37th AEM Meeting and its related meetings will be located at the Don Chan Palace. Address: Don Chan PalacePiavat Village, Sisatanak districtVientiane, Lao PDRTel. (856-21) 244288Fax. (856-21) 244111-2Email: info@donchanpalacelaopdr.com">info@donchanpalacelaopdr.comWebsite: www.donchanpalacelaopdr.com MEDIA ACCREDITATION A Media Operation Center responsible for communication inquiries and media matters will [...]
Press Release: ASEAN: One Region, Unlimited Opportunities The ASEAN Finance Ministers conducted the second Investor Seminar under the theme of “One Region, Unlimited Opportunities” in London on 21-22 September 2005. Following the success of the inaugural seminar with the US investors in New York last September, the ASEAN Finance Ministers met and discussed with over [...]