Today, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, inaugurated the “Maritime Heritage at the ASEAN Heritage Parks” Exhibition organised by the Philippines Mission to ASEAN, in ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The exhibition showcased the maritime heritage of ASEAN, particularly the rich biodiversity preserved and promoted through the ASEAN Heritage Parks. The exhibition highlighted two ASEAN Heritage Parks from the Philippines, namely Tubbataha Reef and the Agusan Marsh, as well as ASEAN Heritage Parks from the ASEAN Member States that have maritime or similarly aquatic-related Heritage Parks. The exhibition takes place from 22 to 25 October 2024 at the lobby of the ASEAN Headquarters/ ASEAN Secretariat.

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