As Chair of the ASEAN Prize Judging Committee Meeting, Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn presided over the discussion on the ASEAN Prize, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. 

Together with the ASEAN Prize Judging Committee members, they discussed the future approach and strategic development of the ASEAN Prize as the region’s premier award. They also reaffirmed the strong commitment to placing people at the heart of regional development, by recognising and honouring individuals and institutions whose exceptional contributions have strengthened regional cooperation and advanced the ASEAN Community-building journey.