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Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, welcomed the appointment of Kim Ho-young as the Republic of Korea’s first Ambassador to ASEAN.
He said, “We thank the ROK for its support for ASEAN. ASEAN and ROK enjoy good dialogue relations in many fields. We are celebrating our
December 23, 2008 Statements
December 23, 2008 Statements
Today, the Tripartite Core Group (TCG) released the first of three Post-Nargis ‘Periodic Reviews’. The report indicated that despite significant progress in relief and recovery assistance, the relief stage was not finished and more assistance was still needed, especially in the nutrition,
December 19, 2008 Statements
December 19, 2008 Statements
ASEAN Economic Ministers met today to sign the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement, the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA) and the Protocol to Implement the 7th Package of Commitments under ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS).
ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA)
The
December 16, 2008 Statements
December 16, 2008 Statements
ASEAN Foreign Ministers will gather at the ASEAN Secretariat on 15 December 2008 to celebrate the entry into force of the ASEAN Charter.
The celebration is to mark a historic occasion for ASEAN as the Charter comes into force on that day. This will be followed by a special meeting of the ASEAN
December 15, 2008 News
December 15, 2008 News
Relief assistance to the Cyclone Nargis affected people in Myanmar continues to be needed, even as recovery efforts have commenced. That is one of the key findings in the ‘Periodic Review’, a comprehensive field assessment that today was endorsed by the Tripartite Core Group (TCG). The
December 15, 2008 Statements
December 15, 2008 Statements
1. The Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting/Inaugural Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council was convened at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Indonesia, on 15 December 2008. The Meeting was attended by Foreign Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the
December 15, 2008 Statements
December 15, 2008 Statements
The Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, is deeply saddened to learn that former Foreign Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, Ali Alatas, has passed away. On behalf of ASEAN, he offers his sincere condolences to Bapak Ali’s widow and family.
Dr Surin said, “It is the end of an
December 11, 2008 Statements
December 11, 2008 Statements
ASEAN Foreign Ministers will gather at the ASEAN Secretariat on 15 December 2008 to celebrate the entry into force of the ASEAN Charter.
The celebration is to mark a historic occasion for ASEAN as the Charter comes into force on that day. This will be followed by a special meeting of the ASEAN
December 9, 2008 News
December 9, 2008 News
ASEAN Foreign Ministers will gather at the ASEAN Secretariat on 15 December 2008 to celebrate the entry into force of the ASEAN Charter.
The celebration is to mark a historic occasion for ASEAN as the Charter comes into force on that day. This will be followed by a special meeting of the ASEAN
December 9, 2008 Statements
December 9, 2008 Statements
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December 6, 2008 Serials
December 6, 2008 Serials
Commenting on Thailand’s decision to postpone the 14th ASEAN Summit, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, said, “This was not an easy decision to make and I thank Thailand for weighing carefully all the factors before deciding to postpone the Summit. I appreciate very much the
December 2, 2008 Statements
December 2, 2008 Statements
The ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP) Agreement entered into force today*, after the Agreement was signed by the ASEAN Member States and Japan on 14 April 2008.
Dr Surin Pitsuwan, Secretary-General of ASEAN said, “I am very pleased with this development as it will benefit
December 1, 2008 Statements
December 1, 2008 Statements
Bangkok: The ASEAN Secretary-General, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, has expressed his understanding at the hesitation of Thai leaders to postpone the 14th ASEAN Summit scheduled for mid December for fear of upsetting the momentum of the organisation. He also reassured them that a postponement will not
November 30, 2008 Statements
November 30, 2008 Statements
Queries have surfaced as to whether the 14th ASEAN Summit will be held as originally scheduled in mid December in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, is currently on his way to clarify this matter with Thailand, which currently holds the chairmanship of ASEAN.
November 27, 2008 Statements
November 27, 2008 Statements
The Shaanxi-ASEAN Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum was held today at the Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta. The Forum was jointly organised by the Shaanxi Provincial People’s Government and the ASEAN Secretariat. The aim is to bring together the business communities and government officials from
November 27, 2008 Statements
November 27, 2008 Statements
Thailand delivered the tenth and final instrument of ratification of the ASEAN Charter today with Dr Surin Pitsuwan, Secretary-General of ASEAN.
“This is certainly an occasion to celebrate for the 570 million people of ASEAN,” said a beaming Secretary-General, upon receiving the Thai
November 15, 2008 News
November 15, 2008 News
Thailand delivered the tenth and final instrument of ratification of the ASEAN Charter today with Dr Surin Pitsuwan, Secretary-General of ASEAN.
“This is certainly an occasion to celebrate for the 570 million people of ASEAN,” said a beaming Secretary-General, upon receiving the Thai
November 15, 2008 Statements
November 15, 2008 Statements