The 57 ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) was held on 25 July 2024, in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meeting was chaired by Lao PDR under the theme “ASEAN: Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience.” We reaffirmed ASEAN’s commitment to strengthen the ASEAN Community through intensifying ASEAN cooperation across the three community pillars, promoting infrastructure connectivity, narrowing development gap, enhancing economic integration, promoting people-to-people exchanges, and strengthening capacity and institutional effectiveness. We reaffirmed ASEAN Centrality, relevance and resilience, while strengthening our relations with external partners and the evolving regional architecture with ASEAN as the driving force.

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