Monthly Archives: September 2016

1. The 20th Meeting of the ASEAN Directors-General of Immigration Departments and Heads of Consular Affairs Divisions of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs (DGICM) was held on 21-22 September in Bali, Indonesia. It was chaired by Dr. Ronny F. Sompie, Director General of Immigration Ministry of Law and Human Rights, the Republic of Indonesia, and was attended by the [...]

A Special Session of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting Focusing on Sustainable Development was convened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on24 September 2016 to discuss and develop ways in which ASEAN could contribute to regional and global efforts in promoting sustainable development. In this connection, the ASEAN Foreign Ministers recalled the importance of individual and collective efforts to achieve the twin goals of implementing the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and attaining the SDGs, and of realising the ASEAN Community Vision 2025 and its Blueprints, to help ensure that no one is left behind. Recognising that complementarities exist between the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, [...]

E. U Pe Zin Tun, Union Minister of Electricity and Energy of Myanmar officiated the 34th AMEM and associated meetings. In his opening remarks, the Minister emphasised the significance of this year’s AMEM which marks the initial implementation of the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) 2016-2025 Phase I (2016-2020) and called upon [...]

The Fifth Dialogue between the ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) was held on 22 September 2016 in Nay Pyi Taw, Union of Myanmar. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Dr. Tun Naing, Deputy Minister for Electricity and Energy of Myanmar and the IEA Executive Director, Dr. Fatih Birol. [...]

The 13th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on 22 September 2016. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Tun Naing, Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy of Myanmar and co-chaired by E. Mr.Li Fanrong, Deputy Administrator of National Energy Administration (NEA) of China, [...]

The Tenth East Asia Summit Energy Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM) was held on the 22nd of September 2016 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Tun Naing, Deputy Minister for Electricity and Energy of Myanmar. The Meeting was attended by the Ministers and Senior Officials responsible for energy from the [...]