Month: November 2024

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered a keynote address on “50 Years of ASEAN-Australia Relations: Now and Into the Future” at the ANU Southeast Asia Institute Student Research Symposium, supported…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, had a meeting with Ms. Elly Lawson, Deputy Secretary for Strategic Planning and Coordination Group, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia, on 26…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, had a meeting with Deputy Secretary Craig McLachlan, International, Security, Legal and Consular Group, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and Senior Official Leader…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, had a lunch roundtable discussion hosted by Deputy Secretary Michelle Chan, South and Southeast Asia Group and Australia’s ASEAN, EAS and ARF Senior Official, in…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, started his first engagement in Canberra, Australia by meeting with Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia, H.E. Jan Adams AO PSM,…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered pre-recorded remarks during the opening session of the 8th ASEAN Media Forum in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Since its inception in 2017, this annual flagship…

At the invitation of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will lead the ASEAN Secretariat’s delegation to pay a Working Visit to Australia, on…

In the 1st Plenary Session of the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP), Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn delivered remarks, where he underscored ASEAN’s…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning attended the Opening Session of the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP), in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning along with other esteemed heads of delegations from various countries participating in the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and…

While in Phnom Penh participating in the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP), Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, paid a courtesy call on Samdech…

We are excited to announce a new series of ASEAN publications that focus on essential guidelines and standards for improving child health across the region. In honor of Universal Children’s Day, we…

The 18th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) was convened in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 20 November 2024 under the theme “ASEAN Together for Peace, Security and Resilience”. The 18th ADMM adopted, several…

The 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) was convened in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 21 November 2024. The Meeting exchanged views on regional and international security issues. The Meeting also adopted…

After a successful conclusion of the 18th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) and the 11th ADMM-Plus, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, joined other Ministers from the ASEAN Member States and…

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended the Commemorative Ceremony of the 35th Anniversary of ASEAN-Republic of Korea (ROK) Dialogue Relations, which was convened on the sidelines of the 18th…