Ambassador of Japan to ASEAN presents credentials
Ambassador of Japan to ASEAN Chiba Akira presented his Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Lim Jock Hoi on 18 October 2019 at the ASEAN Secretariat. clothing discount code
Myanmar government donates books to ASEAN Resource Centre
JAKARTA, 16 October 2019 - The Government of Myanmar, through its Ministry of Information, donated books and publications to the ASEAN Resource Centre (ARC) at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta yesterday. The Permanent Representative of Myanmar to ASEAN Ambassador Min Lwin handed over the books ranging from political, economic to socio-cultural issues in Myanmar to Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) [...]
ASEAN Data Science Explorers 2019 winners announced
BANGKOK, 9 October 2019 — The ASEAN Foundation, SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) today held the regional finals of ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEANDSE) 2019 that saw three teams from Viet Nam, Singapore and Thailand emerge as winners for their insights and data-driven solutions to solve the region’s most pressing [...]
Winner of ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women 2019 announced
SINGAPORE, 10 October 2019 – Today Dr. Zhou Yan of Singapore from the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore won the 2019 ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women sponsored by UL for her extensive research and work on energy efficient water treatment and reclamation (or recycling) for industrial and daily use, which has benefited several communities around Asia. Additionally, Dr. Mary Donnabelle [...]
15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution
Ministers responsible for the environment, for land, forest fires and haze, from ASEAN Member States (AMS), held their 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 8-9 October 2019 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The Ministers acknowledged the achievements [...]
ASEAN Ministers to strengthen unity through sports
MANILA, 9 October 2019 - The Fifth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS-5) and Related Meetings held on 7-9 October in Manila, Philippines highlighted the roles of sports in socio-cultural development. This year, the Philippines assume its chairpersonship for the ASEAN sports sector under the theme “One Vision, One Goal, One Community: Strengthening Unity Through [...]