ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Espen Berth Eide, at the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings in Vientiane, Lao PDR. They appreciated the progress in the implementation of the ASEAN-Norway Sec
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam Do Hung Viet in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings. During the meeting, SG Dr. Kao expressed his condolences on
Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, Ekkaphab Phanthavong, today met with the President of the National Center for Scientific Research of France (CNRS), Antoine Petit, at the ASEAN Secretariat. Both sides encouraged opportunities to strengthen cooperation in research and hea
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Maris Sangiampongsa in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings. They discussed ways to move forward ASEAN Community-building
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with Minister of Foreign Affairs II of Brunei Darussalam Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings. They discussed this year’s ASEAN Chairmanship
It is with deep sadness that we learnt of the passing of His Excellency Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam on 19 July 2024.
In this time of national grief and mourning, we wish to extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to General Secretary Nguye
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today had an Interface with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The meeting shared views and deliberations on AICHR’s ongoing works for the advancement of human rights cooperation and dialogue in AS
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia Sok Chenda Sophea, in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings. They
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today met with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar Aung Kyaw Moe during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings, in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Both sides di
The ASEAN Foreign Ministers had an Interface with the Representatives of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), on 24 July 2024, in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn also attended the Interface, which saw candid exchanges between the Ministers
