1. The 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 26 October 2025. The Summit was chaired by the Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia and the Chair of ASEAN. The Summit was attended by ASEAN Member States and H.E. Takaichi Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan. The Secretary-General of ASEAN was also in attendance.
2. We reiterated our support for Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship under the theme “Inclusivity and Sustainability,” reaffirming our shared commitment towards strengthening regional peace, stability, and prosperity through inclusive, sustainable, and future-oriented ASEAN Community-building efforts.

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