Category: ASEAN

ASEAN-EAEU Days start today! In commemoration of the 5th year of the MOU signing between ASEAN-Eurasian Economic Cooperation, ASEAN-EAEU Days celebrate the occasion through photo exhibition, culinary showcase and business roundtables.

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn and Member of the Board – Minister for Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission Sergey Glaziev discussed possible practical cooperation to promote trade…

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn attended a Thanksgiving Luau hosted by United States Ambassador to ASEAN Yohannes Abraham this evening, where he was invited to make remarks to celebrate this…

In a special interview with Asahi Shimbun, Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn conveyed important message leading up to the upcoming ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit. Dr Kao looked forward to its consequential…

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn received President of Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (@ERIAorg) Tetsuya Watanabe in a courtesy call today, where they discussed progress of ERIA’s…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn welcomed Thailand Minister of Defence Dr Sutin Klungsang at the ASEAN Secretariat, today. Dr Kao applauded Thailand’s continued contribution to the work of ADMM and…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn and Union Minister of Defence India Shri Rajnath Singh reiterated the strategic importance of ASEAN-India relations to maintain peace, stability and security in the region….

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Timor-Leste Minister of Defences Rear Admiral Prof Dr Donaciano Do Rosario Da Costa Gomes at the 10th ADMM-Plus. Dr Kao encouraged active participation…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim met with the Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II of Brunei Darussalam Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retd.) Dato Paduka Seri…

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Deputy Minister of Defence of Russia Colonel Gen. Alexander Fomin to discuss regional and global security issues. Both sides urged the need enhance…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Malaysia Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Utama H. Mohamad bin H. Hasan. Dr Kao emphasised the need to enhance defence cooperation, especially in…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Dr Gilberto Teodoro Jr at the 17th. Dr Kao applauded Philippines’ active contribution in advancing defence cooperation in…

Secretary-General of ASEAN briefed the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) on recent regional developments in Jakarta, today. Dr Kao also shared relevant key outcomes from the 43rd ASEAN Summit and…

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn and Minister for Defence Industry of Australia Hon. Patrick Conroy MP exchanged views on regional security issues and the way forward for ASEAN-Australia defence cooperation.

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn looked forward to a closer ASEAN-Japan defence cooperation through ADMM-plus framework. At the ASEAN-Japan Defence Ministers’ Informal Meeting, Dr Kao highlighted the momentous occasion of…

Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn applauded the advancement of defence cooperation between ASEAN and the US at its Defence Ministers Informal Meeting. The cooperation contributes positively towards the implementation of…

SecGen of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn attended the 17th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) in Jakarta ???????? today. The meeting adopted a number of key deliverables, including the ADMM Work Programme…