Monthly Archives: April 2019

JAKARTA, 12 April 2019 - ASEAN Secretariat and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) co-organised the first workshop on challenges and humanitarian action in Southeast Asia in Jakarta yesterday. The workshop established a platform for experience-sharing and dialogue-exchange on contemporary humanitarian trends and issues in ASEAN countries. Participants also discussed international humanitarian law [...]

JAKARTA, 11 April 2019 – ASEAN and China reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen their strategic partnership at the 20th ASEAN-China Joint Cooperation Committee (ACJCC) meeting held on 9 April at the ASEAN Secretariat. The meeting welcomed the significant progress made in the implementation of the ASEAN-China Plan of Action 2016-2020 which includes the large [...]

Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to ASEAN, Jaroslav Chlebo, presented his Letter of Credence to Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dato Lim Jock Hoi, on 9 April 2019 at the ASEAN Secretariat View all photos here.

JAKARTA, 9 April 2018 – Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Kang Kyung-wha reaffirmed ROK’s strong commitment to further strengthen its strategic partnership with ASEAN during her visit to the ASEAN Secretariat yesterday. Minister Kang met with the Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Lim Jock Hoi and underlined ROK’s commitment to strengthen its partnership [...]

JAKARTA, 8 April 2019 - ASEAN and Australia held the 13th Joint Planning and Review Committee (JPRC) Meeting of the Second Phase of the ASEAN-Australia Development Cooperation Program (AADCP II) at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta on 5 April. The meeting was co-chaired by Ambassador Dato’ Shariffah Norhana Syed Mustaffa, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to [...]

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Lim Jock Hoi attended the 23rd ASEAN Finance Ministers Meeting and the 5th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) in Chiang Rai, Thailand on 5 April 2019. The 8th Protocol to Implement Financial Services Liberalisation under the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services was signed by the ASEAN Finance [...]