Asean News

1. Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Secretary-General of the ASEAN–China Centre

   Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Economic Community, H.E. Satvinder Singh, met with H.E. Shi Zhongjun, Secretary-General of the ASEAN–China Centre (ACC), at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The meeting provided an opportunity for both sides to exchange views on enhancing colla

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2. Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore

   Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore, H.E. Gan Kim Yong, at the sidelines of the 32nd AEM Retreat, in Taguig, the Philippines. They discussed a wide range of topics under the ASEAN Economic Community

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3. ASEAN Chair’s Statement on the Outcomes of the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East

   The ASEAN Foreign Ministers convened a Special Meeting on 13 March 2026, via videoconference, to exchange views on the evolving situation in the Middle East and to address its implications for ASEAN. The Meeting expressed serious concern over the escalation of conflict in the Middle East following

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4. Secretary-General of ASEAN Participates in the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East via Videoconference

   Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this afternoon participated in the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East, held via videoconference and chaired by the Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, H.E. Theresa P. Lazaro. The meeting discuss

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5. Joint Statement of the ASEAN Economic Ministers on Strengthening ASEAN’s Economic Resilience in Response to Recent Global Economic and Geopolitical Developments

   We, the ASEAN Economic Ministers, met at the 32nd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat in Taguig, the Philippines, and exchanged views on the evolving global and regional situation including the tension in the Middle East and its potential implications for the ASEAN region and global and regional ec

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