Monthly Archives: December 2015

JAKARTA, 3 December 2015 – The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) expressed its strong commitment to work closely with ASEAN through the Secretariat-to-Secretariat level and beyond.  This was conveyed by H.E. Dmitry Mezentsev, Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to H.E. Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General of ASEAN yesterday. Secretary-General Minh welcomed Secretary-General Mezentsev and highlighted the importance [...]

BANGKOK, 3 December, 2015 – Twenty-five established women entrepreneurs gathered in Bangkok for a two-day meeting on Nov. 30-Dec. 1 to discuss ways and means to formalise the GREAT Women in ASEAN Initiative (GWAI) as a regional entity and platform. It aims to further benefit small businesses especially those that are women-owned and/or managed by [...]

JAKARTA, 1 December 2015 - Ambassador Emaleen Abdul Rahman Teo, the outgoing Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam to ASEAN, called on the Secretary-General of ASEAN H.E. Le Luong Minh today to bid farewell. She completed her term in November. SG Minh thanked Ambassador Emaleen for her dedication, initiatives, contribution and service towards the work of [...]

"The world has delivered on halting and reversing the AIDS epidemic. Now we must commit to ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030 as part of the Sustainable Development Goals." UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon (UNGA 2015) The global AIDS epidemic has been halted and reversed however AIDS is not over. AIDS is an unfinished business. [...]