Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 9 February 2026, met with the United Kingdom’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific, Seema Malhotra MP, in London, during his working visit to the United Kingdom. Both discussed practical ways to advance cooperation and further strengthen the ASEAN-UK Dialogue Partnership, including through the implementation of ongoing initiatives, as ASEAN and the UK mark the fifth anniversary of their Dialogue Partnership this year.