- The 22nd ASEAN Economic Council (AEC) Council Meeting was held on 7 March 2023, in Jakarta, Indonesia under the ASEAN Chairmanship of Indonesia. The Meeting, chaired by H.E. Airlangga Hartarto, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Indonesia, was attended by the AEC Ministers or representatives from the ASEAN Member States, and by the Secretary-General of ASEAN.
- The Meeting discussed the implementation and progress of initiatives under the AEC Blueprint 2025 and the current regional economic situation. The Meeting welcomed and expressed its commitment to Indonesia’s 16 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) for 2023 under its Chairmanship, which is anchored on its overall theme of “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth” and support the three strategic thrusts of: Recovery and Rebuilding, Digital Economy, and Sustainability. The Meeting also noted and discussed the on-going work on the development of the ASEAN Community’s Post-2025 Vision.
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