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
JAKARTA, 31 October 2023 – The 1st Online Forum of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Research and Development Platform for Poverty Action shed light on the critical need to address the multidimensionality of poverty in realising the ASEAN Community Vision 2045.
Themed “ASEAN Community
JAKARTA, 12 October 2023 – The ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC) completed a two-day virtual workshop focused on supporting the implementation of the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025. Day 1 of the workshop was held on 4 October.
Day 2 of the workshop was att
PUTRAJAYA, 21 September 2023 – The 27th ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) Meeting highlighted the ASEAN Member States (AMS) intensified commitment and strategic actions to promote and protect the rights of women and children in the region,
SINGAPORE, 31 August 2023 – Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), in collaboration with the Republic Polytechnic of Singapore and the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC), concluded the fourth cycle of the Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) Project Proposal Writing Training for Lao PDR offi
CHIANG MAI, 29 August 2023 – ln line with Thailand’s commitment to promote the role of sports in youth crime prevention, the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ), in partnership with the Thai Department of Physical Education, organised a panel discussion as a side event of the Seventh ASEAN
Economic Ministers from Brunei Darussalam (ASEAN Country Coordinator for AANZFTA) and Indonesia (ASEAN Chair 2023), as well as Australia and New Zealand, gathered at the sidelines of the 28th ASEAN Economic Ministers – Closer Economic Relations (AEM-CER) Consultation in Semarang, Indonesia on 22
Semarang, Indonesia, 21 August 2023 – Parties to the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA), gathered in Semarang, Republic of Indonesia for the 28th ASEAN Economic Ministers – Closer Economic Relations (AEM-CER) Consultation, commenced the signing of the 2nd Protocol to Ame
JAKARTA, 16 August 2023 – The Lead Implementing Body for Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI), Australia’s Partnerships for Infrastructure (P4I) Initiative, and the ASEAN Secretariat, co-organised the Workshop on the Pilot Program on the Framework for Improving ASEAN Infrastructure Produ
JAKARTA, 16 August 2023 – The 16th Meeting of the Working Group on Progressive Labour Practices to Enhance the Competitiveness of ASEAN (SLOM-WG) was concluded today. The meeting took place online and was hosted by Brunei Darussalam’s Ministry of Home Affairs and chaired by the Philippin
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn received a courtesy call by the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Cambodia Santo Darmosumarto at the ASEAN Secretariat today. Dr Kao congratulated Ambassador Santo on his recent appointment and expressed his hope that, un
