At the invitation of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of Viet Nam, H.E. Tô Lâm, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn,…
Jun 9, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this afternoon shared his thoughts and perspectives in an interview by the Vietnamese Television (VTV1) news, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Future Forum 2026,…
Jun 9, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning participated in the Opening Session of the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026 held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, with the theme of the…
Jun 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered pre-recorded remarks at the Grand Opening of the ASEAN City Leaders Conference held on 8 June 2026, in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. In his…
Jun 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered the Opening Keynote and participated in the Opening Plenary on “Steering Global Transition from the Heart of ASEAN” at the 18th Annual Research Conference…
Jun 8, 2026
At the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, H.E. Le Hoai Trung, Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn will participate in the ASEAN…
Jun 6, 2026
At the invitation of the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS), Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will participate in the 18th Annual Research Conference by the Alliance for Research…
Jun 4, 2026
Ambassador Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Bandouq AlQamzi presented his Letter of Credence as the first dedicated Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to ASEAN to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim…
Jun 4, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ambassador of Russian Federation to ASEAN, H.E. Evgeny Zagaynov, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. Both sides discussed preparations for the upcoming ASEAN-Russia…
Jun 4, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today hosted a working lunch with the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR), at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The discussions focused on ASEAN Community-building,…
Jun 4, 2026
At the invitation of President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Professor Tetsuya Watanabe, Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn today participated in the International Investment…
Jun 2, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening attended a Working Dinner hosted by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Cambodia, H.E. Wang Wenbin, on…
Jun 2, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered a keynote address at the Inaugural Phnom Penh Strategic Dialogue, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, convened by the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace…
Jun 2, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening delivered remarks at the Gala Dinner, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation…
Jun 1, 2026
The Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) of ASEAN successfully resolved all outstanding issues in the negotiations of the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) during its Second Meeting of the 57th ASEAN…
May 31, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Minister of State for Defence of Singapore, H.E. Desmond Choo, on the sidelines of 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue, in Singapore. Both sides…
May 31, 2026
At the invitation of Mr. Huy Kanthoul Vora, Executive Director of Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP), a member of ASEAN Institutes of Strategic and International Studies (ASEAN-ISIS), Secretary-General of ASEAN,…