- 26th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ RETREAT, 9-10 March 2020, Da Nang, Viet Nam
- 51st ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 6 September 2019, Bangkok, Thailand
- Joint Media Statement
- Adopted: ASEAN Declaration on Industrial Transformation to Industry 4.0
- Adopted: ASEAN Guideline on Skilled Labour/Professional Services Development in Response to the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Adopted: Policy Guideline on Digitalisation of ASEAN Micro Enterprises
- Adopted: the ASEAN Digital Integration Framework Action Plan (DIFAP) 2019-2025
- 50th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 29 August 2018, Singapore
- Joint Media Statement
- Signed: The First Protocol to Amend the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) to allow for the operationalisation of the ASEAN-wide Self Certification (AWSC)
- Signed: The Protocol to Implement the 10th ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS)
- Adopted: ASEAN Digital Integration Framework
- Adopted: ASEAN Good Regulatory Practice (GRP) Core Principles
- Endorsed: ASEAN Agreement on Electronic Commerce (Signed by the AEM during the 33rd ASEAN Summit in November 2018, Singapore)
- 49th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 7 September 2017, Pasay City, Philippines
- Joint Media Statement
- Adopted: ASEAN Seamless Trade Facilitation Indicators (ASTFI)
- Adopted: AEC 2025 Trade Facilitation Strategic Action Plan (ATF-SAP)
- Adopted: ASEAN Work Programme on Electronic Commerce (AWPEC) 2017-2025
- Endorsed: ASEAN Inclusive Business Framework
- Endorsed: ASEAN Self-Assessment Toolkit on Competition Enforcement and Advocacy
- Endorsed: ASEAN Regional Capacity Building Roadmap for Competition (2017-2020)
- Endorsed: ASEAN High-Level Principles on Consumer Protection (AHLPCP)
- Endorsed: ASEAN Regional Principles for Good Business Registration Practices
- 48th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 3 August 2016, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Joint Media Statement
- Adopted: Sectoral work plans, including AEC 2025 Strategic Action Plan for Trade in Goods; the Strategic Action Plan for Services 2016- 2025; the 2016-2025 Investment Work Programme; ASEAN Standards and Conformance Strategic Plan 2016-2025; ASEAN Competition Action Plan 2016-2025; ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for Consumer Protection 2016-2025; ASEAN Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Action Plan 2016-2025; ASEAN Community Statistical System (ACSS) Strategic Plan 2016- 2025; and ASEAN Work Plan for Enhancing the GVC Agenda.
- Adopted: ASEAN Trade Facilitation Framework
- Adopted: ASEAN Food Safety Regulatory Framework (AFSRF)
- Adopted: ASEAN Institutional Framework on Access to Finance for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
- Adopted: Report and Work Programme on Starting a Business in ASEAN
- Adopted: ASEAN Guidelines for Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Development and Collaboration
- Endorsed: AEC 2025 Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
- Endorsed: ASEAN Qualification Reference Framework (AQRF) Governance and Structure Document
- Endorsed: Amended ATIGA’s Operational Certification Procedure (OCP) to allow the acceptance of e-Form D under the ASW
- 47th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 22 August 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 46th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 25 August 2014, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
- 20th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ RETREAT, 26-27 February 2014, Singapore
- 45th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 19 August 2013, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
- 44th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 27 – 28 August 2012, Siem Reap, Cambodia
- 43rd ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 10-11 August 2011, Manado, Indonesia
- 42nd ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 24-25 August 2010, Da Nang, Viet Nam
- 41st ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 13-14 August 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
- 40th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 25-26 August 2008, Singapore
- 39th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 24 August 2007, Makati City, Philippines
- 38th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 22 August 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 37th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 28 September 2005, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- 36th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 3 September 2004, Jakarta, Indonesia
- 35th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 2 September 2003, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 34th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 12 September 2002, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
- 33RD ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 15 September 2001, Ha Noi, Vietnam
- 32nd ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS MEETING, 5 October 2000, Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 31st ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTER’S MEETING, 30 September 1999, Singapore
- 30th ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ MEETING, 7-8 October 1998 Makati City, Philippines
- ABOUT ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam joined ASEAN on 7 January 1984, followed by Viet Nam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999, making up what is today the ten Member States of ASEAN.Menu - WHAT WE DO
ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
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ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
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The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
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