HIROSHIMA – 18 March 2017 – The first ASEAN University Student Council Union Conference that aimed to enhance mutual understanding among the youth to deepen friendship and strengthen cooperation between ASEAN and Japan concluded today. At the week-long conference themed “Peace and Youth Leadership,” 143 youth leaders and 22 youth advisers from ASEAN Member States [...]
JAKARTA, 17 March 2017 - The investigation into the mysterious murder of a North Korean man in Malaysia tops the March 2017 edition of "ASEAN Today." Raissa Chentami of The Indonesia Channel anchors the program from Jakarta, home of the ASEAN Secretariat. She also reports on new tuk-tuk technology in Cambodia and Lego burgers in [...]
MANILA, 16 March 2017 – In celebrating the women’s month in March, the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network (AWEN) and the Women’s Business Council of the Philippines (Womenbizph) brought together some 200 women leaders—many from ASEAN—for a two-day conference focusing on opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the Southeast Asian region to grow their business through the [...]
15 March 2017, JAKARTA - Recognising the important role of ASEAN in the region, Austria seeks to enhance cooperation with the Association. The new Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to ASEAN, Mrs. Helene Steinhäusl, conveyed this message during the presentation of her Letter of Credence to Secretary-General of ASEAN Le Luong Minh at the [...]
JAKARTA, 15 March 2017 — Ethiopia conveyed its keen interest to promote cooperative relationship with ASEAN and ASEAN Member States in areas of mutual interests. The areas include trade, investment, air linkages and tourism. This message was conveyed by the first Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to ASEAN Mr. Arega Hailu Teffera, [...]
JAKARTA, 13 March 2017 - The 15th Meeting of the ASEAN-Russia Joint Cooperation Committee took place on 8 March 2017 at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. Ambassador Latsamy Keomany, Permanent Representative of Lao PDR to ASEAN and Ambassador of Russia to ASEAN Mikhail Galuzin co-chaired the meeting. It was attended by the Permanent Representatives of [...]
