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
PHNOM PENH, 12 October 2022 – ASEAN Foundation and SAP SE – a German multinational software company, announced the three winning teams of the ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEAN DSE) Regional Finals 2022, which took place from 10 to 12 October.
The champion was the Team Green Letter,
UDAIPUR, 10 October 2022 – To celebrate 30 years of ASEAN-India diplomatic relations, India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) with its project proponent, SEHER, inaugurated the 10-day ASEAN-India Artists’ Camp 2022 in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
The Artists’ Camp will receive 20 visual artists
JAKARTA, 7 October 2022– Altogether 26 trade professionals from 15 different countries took part in a joint study tour held in Braunschweig and Berlin, Germany, from 3 – 7 October.
The tour was the culmination of two courses on Quality Infrastructure for Sustainable Development (QuISP
JAKARTA, 7 October 2022 – The 8th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Dialogue took place on 5 October in Jakarta, Indonesia. The dialogue discussed opportunities and challenges faced by digital start-ups and explored concrete initiatives with the private sector to further enhance the ecosystem an
BANGKOK, 4 October 2022 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) held the 3rd Session of the “Regional Dialogue: Self-Assessment of AICHR Progress After 10 Years,” on 26 September, via videoconference.
The Regional Dialogue on AICHR’s self-assessment served as a pl
JAKARTA, 3 October 2022 – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Consultation on Human Rights and Countering Trafficking in Persons in ASEAN on 27-28 September via video conference.
The consultation is the first of its kind in ASEAN and aims to provide a pla
ASEAN Member States (AMS) and Japan met on 18 September 2022 for the 28th ASEAN Economic Ministers – Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (AEMMETI) Consultation. The Consultation was co-chaired by H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia and H.E. Nishimura Yasutoshi, Minist
ASEAN Member States alongside Australia, China, Japan, Korea, and New Zealand gathered in Siem Reap on 17 September 2022 for the Inaugural RCEP Ministers’ Meeting. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Dr. Jerry Sambuaga, Vice Minister of Trade of Indonesia and H.E. the Hon Phil Twyford, Minister o
SIEM REAP, 14 September 2022 – Today, the “ASEAN Investment Report (AIR) 2022: Pandemic Recovery and Investment Facilitation” was launched at the ASEAN Economic Ministers-25th ASEAN Investment Area Council meeting.
The report is an annual publication analysing investment trends and other r
The August 2022 edition of “ASEAN Today” reports on the new airport nearing completion in Cambodia’s Siem Reap region, the return of the Bali mynah bird in Indonesia, and the 55th Anniversary of ASEAN. The verdict of Malaysia’s former leader was also discussed in the episo
