Over 70 judges and justice ministry officials from throughout ASEAN gathered at an ASEAN legal and judicial cooperation workshop in Cambodia this week for an unprecedented exchange of ideas on the Rule of Law in the ASEAN region. Representatives from the ASEAN Senior Law Officials Meeting (ASLOM), ASEAN Member State judicial bodies, and the ASEAN [...]
In conjunction with the celebration of the 45th anniversary of ASEAN on 8 August 2012, the Culture and Information Division of the ASEAN Secretariat is organising a photo competition with the theme: ASEAN Unity in Cultural Diversity. The objective of the competition is to raise ASEAN awareness among ASEAN citizens and to encourage their participation [...]
Myanmar has invited the ASEAN Secretariat to send a five-member Observer Delegation, accompanied by three media personnel, to observe the 1 April 2012, By-Election. Further, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has also invited two Members of Parliament, accompanied by three media representatives, from each ASEAN Member State. In its invitation letter to the [...]
There is an old Chinese saying: “The earlier generations plant the trees, so the younger ones could enjoy the shade.” That same spirit was alive and well at Cambodia’s biggest ASEAN outreach activity last week. Speaking to some 3,500 students from 18 state and private universities, senior Cambodian leaders took pains to explain why ASEAN [...]
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