{"id":21836,"date":"2026-05-22T01:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=21836"},"modified":"2026-05-25T01:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T01:42:20","slug":"may-22-2026-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=21836","title":{"rendered":"May 22, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting under the theme \u2018Building an Asia-Pacific Community to Prosper Together\u2019 in Suzhou, China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the Meeting, Dr. Kao reaffirmed ASEAN\u2019s commitment to open regionalism, inclusive and rules-based multilateral trading system, and strengthened regional economic integration amidst heightened global uncertainty and geoeconomic fragmentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Kao also highlighted ASEAN\u2019s efforts to reinforce regional resilience, advance digital transformation and sustainable growth, support MSMEs, as well as promote practical cooperation on digital trade, artificial intelligence, and the transition towards a low-carbon economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting under the theme \u2018Building an Asia-Pacific Community to Prosper Together\u2019 in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21836"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21842,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21836\/revisions\/21842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}