ASEAN is delighted to announce that Timor-Leste was formally admitted as the 11th ASEAN Member State on 26 October 2025.
This important milestone reflects ASEAN’s vision of an inclusive, resilient, and forward-looking Community. Timor-Leste’s admission into ASEAN brings new perspectives, cultural richness, and shared commitment to our regional family.
We warmly welcome Timor-Leste into the ASEAN Family. Together, we are building harmony, stability, and prosperity for our peoples as we journey towards ASEAN 2045.
