Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning delivered a Special Address at the World Tourism Conference 2025 in Melaka, Malaysia. In his Address, Dr. Kao underscored the importance of tourism as a driver of sustainable development, regional collaboration, and innovation, emphasizing ASEAN’s commitment to fostering a resilient and inclusive tourism sector.
Read the full remarks: https://asean.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Special-Address-SG-Dr-Kao_WTC2025-draft-as-of-18Sep25_As-Delivered-clean.pdf



