The year of 2018 marks the 30th anniversary of the commemoration of World AIDS Day. Each year, ASEAN Member State Governments, civil society and development partners unite to increase visibility, raise awareness and provide basic information on HIV and AIDS. For one day each year, ASEAN Member States and the world are united around a [...]
SINGAPORE, 30 November 2018 - The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its second Special Meeting in 2018 from 27 to 29 November 2018 in Singapore. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Ambassador Barry Desker, Representative of Singapore to the AICHR. The Meeting discussed the implementation of the Priority Programmes/Activities of the AICHR in [...]
The Closing Ceremony of the First Spanish Language Course for Diplomats and Officials of ASEAN by the Pacific Alliance was held on 28 November 2018. The Government of Colombia has sponsored the convening of the language course from September to November 2018 as part of the implementation of the ASEAN-Pacific Alliance Work Plan 2017-2019. The [...]
1. The Tenth ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Meeting (10th ALMM+3) was attended by the Labour Ministers / Heads of Delegations from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam, and their respective delegations. The Secretary-General of ASEAN and staff representatives [...]
JAKARTA, 13 October 2018 – ASEAN representatives participated in a workshop as part of the implementation progress of the Standards and Conformance Strategic Plan 2016 -2025 in Jakarta on 12 October. ASEAN Consultative Committee on Standards and Quality (ACCSQ) is developing a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) mechanism to track and report on the implementation of [...]
1. We, the Labour Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), met on 28 November 2018 at the 25th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Carried the theme “Promoting Green Jobs for Equity and Inclusive Growth of ASEAN Community”, the Meeting was chaired by H.E. M. Kulasegaran, Minister of Human [...]
