Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, 22 August 2023

1. The Eighth ASEAN Plus Japan Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (8^th AMMTC + Japan) Consultation was held in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on 22 August 2023. The Consultation was co-chaired by the Kingdom of Thailand and Japan.
2. We took note of the outcomes of the Nineteenth ASEAN Plus Japan Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (19^thSOMTC + Japan) Consultation held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on 22 June 2023 and the Preparatory SOMTC + Japan for the 8^thAMMTC + Japan Consultation held on 20 August 2023 in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.

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