Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with the State Secretary, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Switzerland

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 20 September 2026, met with H.E. State Secretary Helene Budliger Artieda, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Switzerland, on the sidelines of the 58th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings, in Manila, the Philippines. They discussed potential collaboration between ASEAN and Switzerland, as well as ASEAN’s cooperation with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).