JAKARTA, 23 September 2019 - The September 2019 edition of "ASEAN Today" looks at the recurring problem of air pollution caused by forest fires in Indonesia. Raissa Chentami of The Indonesia Channel anchors the program from the new ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. She also reports on why Malaysia's major car company is revving up sales, [...]
TOKYO, 20 September 2019 - The Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dato Lim Jock Hoi, met with several newly-appointed Japanese Cabinet Ministers during his recent trip to Tokyo on 19-20 September. This was the Secretary-General’s third visit to Tokyo this year. In the two-day working visit, Dato Lim met the Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Toshimitsu Motegi; Minister [...]
JAKARTA, 20 September 2019 – The ASEAN Secretariat held the Workshop on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Data and Statistics: Strengthening the Evidence Base to Support SME Policymaking at their headquarter in Jakarta yesterday. The workshop gathered 40 participants, comprising policy makers representing the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (ACCMSME), participants [...]
HANOI 16 September 2019 – ASEAN Regional Mine Action Centre (ARMAC) concluded the final of a series of national consultative meetings in Hanoi on 16 September as part of the project to develop comprehensive and integrated approach to mine risk education that will build on the best practices of ASEAN Member States (AMS) in educating [...]
The Opening Ceremony of the 2019 Spanish Language Course for ASEAN was held on 18 September 2019 at the ASEAN Secretariat. Participated by diplomats from ASEAN Member States and staff of the ASEAN Secretariat, the course is being supported by the Government of Colombia and conducted by the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. called CodeGuesser
VIENNA, 17 September 2019 – ASEAN and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signed Practical Arrangements in Vienna yesterday to promote cooperation in nuclear science and technology, applications, nuclear safety, security and safeguards. Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Lim Jock Hoi and Acting Director of the IAEA Cornel Feruță signed the Practical Arrangements at the sidelines [...]
