Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 37th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Dr. Kao briefed the Ministers on the progress of ASEAN’s workand…
Oct 25, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 30th ASEAN Political-Security Community Council (APSC) Meeting, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting took stock of the progress made by APSC…
Oct 25, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today joined other Foreign Ministers in a historic and momentous occasion, where the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste deposited its Instrument of Accession to the ASEAN…
Oct 25, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings (AMM) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Chaired by Malaysia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Dato’ Seri…
Oct 24, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today had an honor to welcome President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. This…
Oct 23, 2025
At the invitation of The Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia and Chair of ASEAN for 2025, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will lead the ASEAN Secretariat…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met in a pull-aside meeting with Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs of the United Nations, on the sidelines of…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this afternoon participated in the 10th ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Cybersecurity (AMCC) and accompanying special session with Dialogue Partners, in Singapore. The Meeting exchanged views…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will welcome H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, on the occasion of the President’s visit to the ASEAN…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 10th ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Cybersecurity, in Singapore. In his remarks, Dr. Kao underscored the importance…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn delivered a keynote speech via video message at the ASEAN Forum of Manpower Ministers on Human Capital Development, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 22…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with H.E. Ernst Noorman, Ambassador-at-large for Cyber Affairs of the Netherlands, on the sidelines of the 10th ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Cybersecurity (AMCC),…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with H.E. Josephine Teo, Minister for Digital Development and Information and Minister-in-charge of Smart Nation and Cybersecurity of Singapore, on the margins of…
Oct 22, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with H.E. Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore, on the sidelines of 10th ASEAN Ministerial Conference on…
Oct 21, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered a pre-recorded keynote address at the High-Level International Seminar with the theme “Balancing Relationship between Global North and Global South, Challenges and Opportunities.” The…
Oct 21, 2025
On 17 October 2025, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, congratulated the first cohort of Chevening ASEAN Scholars and the second cohort of ASEAN–UK SAGE Women in STEM (WiSTEM) Scholars, in…
Oct 20, 2025
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Professor Tetsuya Watanabe, at the ASEAN Secretariat/ASEAN Headquarters in Jakarta….