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Yearly Archives: 2008

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Press Release – The Republic of Korea Appoints its First Ambassador to ASEAN ASEAN Secretariat

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, welcomed the appointment of Kim Ho-young as the Republic of Korea’s first Ambassador to ASEAN. He said, “We thank the ROK for its support for ASEAN.  ASEAN and ROK enjoy good dialogue relations in many fields.  We are celebrating our 20th Anniversary of our dialogue partnership with the ASEAN-ROK [...]

December 23rd, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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Press Release – TCG Report Reviews the Current Situation for Cyclone-Affected People Yangon, Myanmar

Today, the Tripartite Core Group (TCG) released the first of three Post-Nargis ‘Periodic Reviews’. The report indicated that despite significant progress in relief and recovery assistance, the relief stage was not finished and more assistance was still needed, especially in the nutrition, food, and shelter sectors. Periodic Review I is an analysis of data collected [...]

December 19th, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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Press Release – ASEAN Economic Ministers Signed Key Agreements on Trade in Goods, Trade in Services and Investment Singapore

ASEAN Economic Ministers met today to sign the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement, the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA) and the Protocol to Implement the 7th Package of Commitments under ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS).  ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) The ATIGA integrates all existing and new ASEAN commitments and initiatives related to [...]

December 16th, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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Press Statement by the Chairman of ASEAN on the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting ASEAN Secretariat

1.  The Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting/Inaugural Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council was convened at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Indonesia, on 15 December 2008.  The Meeting was attended by Foreign Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Viet Nam, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Lao DPR, the Senior Official of Cambodia [...]

December 15th, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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Press Release of the Tripartite Core Group – Periodic Review: Urgent Needs Still to be Met for the Cyclone Affected People Yangon, Myanmar

Relief assistance to the Cyclone Nargis affected people in Myanmar continues to be needed, even as recovery efforts have commenced. That is one of the key findings in the ‘Periodic Review’, a comprehensive field assessment that today was endorsed by the Tripartite Core Group (TCG). The Periodic Review is reviewing the humanitarian relief and early [...]

December 15th, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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Press Release – ASEAN Secretary-General Saddened by Death of Former Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas ASEAN Secretariat

The Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, is deeply saddened to learn that former Foreign Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, Ali Alatas, has passed away. On behalf of ASEAN, he offers his sincere condolences to Bapak Ali’s widow and family. Dr Surin said, “It is the end of an era. Bapak Ali was a towering [...]

December 11th, 2008|Statement & Communiques|
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