World AIDS Day 2013 MESSAGE of H.E. LE LUONG MINH ASEAN Secretary-General This year’s theme of the World AIDS Day - “Shared Responsibility: Strengthening Results for an AIDS-Free Generation” - resonates well with the current progress of ASEAN towards an ASEAN Community by 2015 with one vision and one identity. An ASEAN Community in [...]
ASEAN, Indian and Japanese senior officials and private sector involved in connectivity came together at the Symposium on “Towards Realisation of ASEAN Connectivity Plus: Moving Forward with ASEAN-India Connectivity” in Bangkok, Thailand on 27 November 2013 to promote greater ASEAN-India engagement and cooperation on connectivity. The Symposium exchanged views on critical building blocks of [...]
JAKARTA, 29 November 2013 –The Director of Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mr. Andrew Bruce, called on Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Le Luong Minh at his office here yesterday. Mr. Bruce gave an update on IOM’s work in the areas of labour migration, emergency and [...]
DA NANG, 29 November 2013 – Viet Nam, current chair of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) hosted a partnership conference to accelerate and support the implementation of the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER). The conference was officially opened by Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Alicia dela [...]
1.The Fourth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals (AMMin) was held on 28 November 2013 in Bali,H.E. Mr. Jero Wacik, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia, chaired the Meeting, and H.E. Somboun Rasasombath, Vice-Minister of Energy and Mines of Lao PDR, was the Vice-Chairperson Opening Ceremony 2.The Fourth AMMin was officially opened by H.E. [...]
Jakarta, 27 November 2013 – ASEAN and China held a reception on November 25 to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership. The reception was co-hosted by the Mission of China to ASEAN and the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN. Speaking at the reception, Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Le Luong Minh said [...]