Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning participated in the 13th ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers’ Meeting held in Singapore. SG Dr. Kao updated the Meeting on relevant decisions of ASEAN Summits and other relevant ASEAN meetings and delivered remarks pertaining to the Meeting’s theme of “Strengthening Resilience and Promoting Innovation.” The Meeting reviewed the progress of the ASEAN Plus Three Senior Labour Officials’ Meeting Work Plan 2021-2025 and deliberated on the development of the new Work Plan for 2026-2030. The Meeting was chaired by Singapore’s Minister for Manpower Dr. Tan See Leng and joined by ASEAN Member States, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea. Timor-Leste joined as observer.
