Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Zakri Abdul Hamid, Joint-Chairman of the Malaysian Industry–Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT), at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat....
WE, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) namely Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the...
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ms. Kathryn Clarkson, new International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Representative to ASEAN, and Head...
ASEAN welcomes the Joint Statement of the Third Special General Border Committee (GBC) between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand, which...
JAKARTA, 23 January 2026 – With the pressing need to decarbonise aviation, ASEAN economies could generate as much as 8.5 million barrels per day of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by...
JAKARTA, 22 January 2026 – Ambassador Sharon Lennon today presented her Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, marking the assumption of...
The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 2/2025 from 7 to 10 July 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The...
WE, the Member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao...
JAKARTA, 6 January 2026 – The ASEAN Secretariat announces the release of The ASEAN Magazine Issue Nos. 47–48, a year-end double edition titled ASEAN Tourism: A Destination for Every Dream.
The edition revisits ASEAN’s...
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with The Hon. Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia and Chair of...
ASEAN expresses deep concern and strongly condemns the airstrike on Mrauk-U Hospital in Western Rakhine State, Myanmar, on 10 December 2025, which resulted...
The ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) was convened on 29 January 2026 in Cebu City, Philippines. The Retreat was the first major meeting under the ASEAN Political-Security Community...
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today sat down for an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia, on the sidelines of AMM Retreat 2026 in Cebu, the Philippines, to...
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered a pre-recorded keynote speech at the Opening Session of the Senior Executive Programme in Disaster...
WE, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) namely Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic,...
The SIXTH ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (hereinafter referred to as “ADGMIN”) was convened from 15 to 16 January 2026:
REAFFIRMING the aims and purposes of ASEAN as enshrined in the Bangkok...
JAKARTA, 12 January 2026 – Ambassador Prinat Apirat presented her Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat today, formally commencing...
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today held a bilateral meeting with the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) delegation, at the sidelines of the...
