1. The 9^th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology (IAMMST-9) was held on 29 October 2016, Siem Reap, Cambodia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister, Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH), Cambodia and was attended by Science and Technology Ministers and Senior Officials from Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam. H.E. Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General of ASEAN and his staff were also in attendance.

2. The following twelve (12) meetings and an award ceremony were convened prior to the 9th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology:

• 27^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Space Technology and Application (SCOSA-27), 24 October 2016;
• 46^th Meeting of Sub-Committee on Sustainable Energy Research (SCSER-46), 24 October 2016;
• 45^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Materials Science and Technology (SCMST-45), 24 October 2016;
• Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Marine Science and Technology (SCMSAT), 24 October 2016;
• 45^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Microelectronics and Information Technology (SCMIT-45), 24 October 2016;
• 48^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Biotechnology (SCB-48), 24 October 2016;
• 46^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Food Science and Technology (SCFST-46), 24 October 2016;
• 49^th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on S&T Infrastructure and Resources Development (SCIRD-49), 24 October 2016;
• 2^nd Meeting of Board of Advisers to COST (BAC-2), 25 October 2016;
• 71^st Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (COST-71), 26 October 2016;
• 6^th ASEAN-US Consultation on Science and Technology, 27 October 2016;
• 7^th Meeting of the ASEAN-Japan Cooperation Committee on Science and Technology, 28 October 2016; and
• Award Ceremony, 28 October 2016.

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