Jakarta, 5 July 2011 Mr Roberto Palmieri, Ambassador of Italy to ASEAN, said his country has been focusing on energy security and management issues. And as the current chair of the G8, Italy will co-organise an International Energy Forum with Indonesia, which is the current chair of ASEAN. The forum will be held from September [...]
Kunming, China, 3 July 2011 Many of them were already business partners, and after years of engagements, the participants are now looking at moving up the value ladder in their deals, especially in the coffee industry. That's one of the buzz from the the Second China-ASEAN Industry Cooperation Conference in Kunming - capital of China's [...]
Vientiane, 2 July 2011 The Sixth ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Meeting was held from 28 June – 2 July 2011 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. This Meeting was the third meeting of AICHR in 2011 chaired by the Indonesian Representative, Chair of AICHR. The Meeting discussed AICHR's Annual Budget 2012, Five-Year Work Plan [...]
Phnom Penh, 1 July 2011 Youth leaders from 10 ASEAN Member States and China gathered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia this week as part of commemorative activities lined-up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations this year. Participants shared youth experiences from their countries and discussed ways to strengthen youth relations between ASEAN and [...]