Join the Virtual Post-Summit Briefing by Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, following the conclusion of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings, held in Cebu, the Philippines, from 7-8 May…
May 8, 2026
After successful conclusion of the 48th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in the past few days, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening was present alongside the ASEAN Leaders, Foreign…
May 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, H.E. Lê Minh Hưng, on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit…
May 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today shared insights with CNA on lessons learned from the global energy crisis and the necessity of a coordinated regional responses, on the margins of…
May 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the Retreat Session of the 48th ASEAN Summit, in Cebu, the Philippines. During the session, the ASEAN Leaders exchanged views on key…
May 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the Plenary Session of the 48th ASEAN Summit, held in Cebu, Philippines. During the meeting, SG Dr. Kao reported on the progress…
May 8, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning attended the Opening Ceremony of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings, in Cebu, Philippines. The Opening Ceremony was officiated by H.E. Ferdinand…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Asian Development Bank President (ADB), Masato Kanda, on the margins of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines. The meeting…
May 7, 2026
On the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, engaged with Reuters to discuss ASEAN’s strategic priorities. Amid shifting global landscapes and…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended the Special Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Summit, in Cebu, the Philippines, witnessing the adoption of the BIMP-EAGA Vision 2035 and…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the ASEAN Joint Foreign and Economic Ministers’ Meeting, in Cebu, the Philippines. Co-chaired by H.E. Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered pre-recorded remarks at the ASEAN–EU Sustainability Summit, held in Cebu, the Philippines, on 7 May 2026. In his remarks, SG Dr. Kao underscored the…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 38th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting, in Cebu, the Philippines. SG Dr. Kao briefed the Ministers on key developments in the…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today joined Members of the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council at their 31st Meeting in Cebu, the Philippines. SG Dr. Kao briefed the Council on the…
May 7, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings (AMM) held in Cebu, the Philippines. Chaired by Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the…
May 6, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening attended the Welcome Dinner, hosted by H.E. Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines and Chair of ASEAN Foreign…
May 5, 2026
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Mission of the Russian Federation to ASEAN, Andrey Yudin, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The…