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, this evening delivered congratulatory remarks at the 6th ASEAN-Korea Day Reception, hosted by the Mission of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to ASEAN, to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of ASEAN-ROK Dialogue Relations in Jakarta, Indonesia. SG Dr. Kao hig
Today, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, met with Secretary-General of the ASEAN China Centre (ACC), H.E. Shi Zhongjun. Both sides recalled their last meeting in Beijing, China, on 4 July 2024, where they had fruitful discussions on many imp
Organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam, the Regional Consultation on Reviewing ASEAN Community Blueprints 2025 and Charting Directions for 2045 convened on 1 November 2024 in Hoi An, Viet Nam.
The Consultation intended to complement ASEAN’s ongoing efforts to conduct End-
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, U.S. Science Envoy, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. During their meeting, Dr. Kao and Dr. Chowdhury exchanged insights on the global development of cutting-edge technologies, including Artificial Intell
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today had a meeting with the Permanent Representative of Myanmar to ASEAN, H.E. Amb. Aung Myo Myint, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. They discussed, among others, follow-up to the recently-concluded 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today presided over the oath-taking ceremony of H.E. San Lwin as Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community for the term 2024-2027, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The oath-taking ceremony was followed by an intro
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In accordance with the ASEAN Charter, DSG Lwin will support the Secretary-General of ASEAN in the implementation of the A
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning delivered a keynote speech at the Jakarta Forum on ASEAN-China Relations with the theme “Bridging and Bonding by Connectivity,” aligning with Lao PDR’s ASEAN Chairmanship theme of “ASEAN: Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience,” a
