Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning welcomed the Ambassador of Timor-Leste to ASEAN, H.E. Natércia Cipriana Coelho da Silva, for a meeting at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The meeting discussed Timor-Leste’s membership in ASEAN, particularly the progress in the implementation of the Roadmap for Timor-Leste’s Full Membership in ASEAN. SG Dr. Kao reaffirmed the ASEAN Secretariat’s continued support and assistance to Timor-Leste in achieving the criteria outlined in the Roadmap, including through the operationalisation of the Timor-Leste Unit.
