At the Opening Ceremonies of the  45^th ALA GC and the 11^th CACJ, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Nararya S. Soeprapto expressed appreciation for the efforts of ALA and CACJ in contributing to ASEAN’s goal of fostering a rule-based ASEAN community and upholding the rule of law. DSG Nararya looked forward to fruitful cooperation between the ASEAN Secretariat and ALA, as well as with the CACJ Secretariat, in areas of mutual interest in law and justice that would benefit all ASEAN Member States.