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 had a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, H.E. Takeshi Iwaya, in Tokyo, Japan. They exchanged views on ASEAN-Japan relations, and explored ways to further strengthen the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. They agreed
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, met with the Minister of Justice of Japan, H.E. Keisuke Suzuki, on 18 December 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. They discussed the implementation of the ASEAN-Japan Work Plan on Law and Justice. Dr. Kao shared the importance of ASEAN-Japan cooperation in the fiel
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with H.E Keiichiro Asao, Minister of Environment of Japan, in Tokyo, Japan. They discussed key accomplishments and priorities to advance the implementation of the ASEAN-Japan Cooperation Initiative: Strategic Program for ASEAN Climate and Env
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with H.E. YAMAMOTO Sachiko, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan, in Tokyo, Japan. They discussed the priorities of the food, agriculture, and forestry sector, particularly on the advancement of the AS
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, engaged in an interview with Nikkei Asia, one of Japan’s financial newspaper agencies, on 18 December 2024. Dr. Kao discussed ASEAN’s current priorities, including efforts to boost economic growth and shared about the future of ASEAN-Japan relation
The 19th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (COP-19) was held on 18 December 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Meeting was attended by Ministers, officials and/or representatives for the environment, for land, forest fires and haze, from A
On his first day in Tokyo, Japan, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, participated in the Handover Ceremony of the Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT) from Lao PDR to Malaysia, followed by a luncheon with the ACT. Dr. Kao thanked the Committee for its role and contri
Secretary General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning met with Chairman of Keidanren (Japan Business Federation), Mr. TOKURA Masakazu, in Tokyo, Japan, to explore avenues for strengthening ASEAN-Japan Economic Partnership. Their discussions focused on ways for the business community from ASEA
H.E. Nararya S. Soeprapto, Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Community and Corporate Affairs, and the Community Relations and HR Divisions warmly welcomed Mr. Johannes Krusemark-Camin, Managing Director of the Max Planck Foundation and his delegation to the ASEAN Secretariat. The delegation from M
PENANG, 18 December 2024 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of Malaysia to ASEAN, the ASEAN-China Cooperation Fund (ACCF) Management Team (AMT) and the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC), hosted the ASEAN Project Development Training for Malaysian Gov
