BANGKOK, 22 June 2016 – Speaking in the regional observance of the ASEAN Dengue Day 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand on 14-15 June 2016, the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), H.E. Vongthep Arthakaivalvatee, noted that the theme of this year’s ASEAN Dengue Day - “Community Empowerment: A Sustainable Success to Fight Dengue” - [...]
TOKYO, 20 June 2016 - The ASEAN-Japan Centre has opened the call for applications for the ASEAN Character Award 2016. Content-related companies from ASEAN Member States are encouraged to apply before 22 July 2016. The ASEAN Character Award was established by the ASEAN-Japan Centre and LLP ASEAN Creative Supporters in 2014 in order to bring [...]
JAKARTA, 20 June 2016 – ASEAN’s vibrant economy and vast market with large young population are valuable potentials for Brazil to tap on, said the new Ambassador of Brazil to ASEAN, H.E. Rubem Antonio Corrêa Barbosa. He added that Brazil is encouraged with ASEAN’s dynamism and will work closely with the region to foster stronger [...]
The 13th ASEAN-Canada Dialogue was held on 15-16 June 2016 in Makati City, Philippines. It was co-chaired by E. Enrique A. Manalo, Undersecretary for Policy, Department of Foreign Affairs and Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Leader of the Philippines, and H.E. Susan Gregson, Assistant Deputy Minister for Asia-Pacific, Global Affairs Canada. The Meeting was attended by [...]
SIEM REAP, 16 June 2016 - The 14th East Asia Forum (EAF) under the theme “Deepening East Asia Integration towards East Asia Economic Community” was held on 9-10 June in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia. The forum was graced by H.E Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Minister Delegate Attached to Prime Minister of Cambodia; H.E Mr. [...]
KUNMING, 16 June 2016 - The Seminar on Formulating ASEAN-China Environmental Cooperation Action Plan 2016-2020 was held on 14-15 June in Kunming, China. The seminar aims to operationalise the ASEAN-China Strategy on Environmental Cooperation (2016-2020) which was recently endorsed by senior officials on environment from both sides. Part of the seminar was a technical field [...]
