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Secretary-General of ASEAN participates in the 26th ASEAN-ROK Summit

Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- The 26 th ASEAN-ROK Summit was held today, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and attended by the ASEAN Leaders or their representatives, the President of the Republic of Korea (ROK), an... Read More


Joint Statement of the 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit on Further Promotion and Implementation of the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP)

Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan, on the occasion of the 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 26 October 2025;... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN shares insights with CNBC Asia on the sidelines of 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits

Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- In an interview with CNBC Asia, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, discussed the critical balance between addressing regional challenges and driving economic ambition. ... Read More


15th ASEAN-UN Summit Charts Path to Stronger ASEAN-UN Comprehensive Partnership

Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- The 15 th ASEAN-UN Summit was convened today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting reaffirmed the importance of the ASEAN-UN Comprehensive Partnership, and underscored a shared ... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN signs the ASEAN-FIFA Memorandum of Understanding with FIFA President

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today signed the ASEAN-FIFA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FIFA President, Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino, on the sidelines of t... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN participates in the 13th ASEAN-United States Summit

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 13 th ASEAN-United States Summit, convened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Summit reviewed the progress of... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Attended the Handover Ceremony of the Second Protocol to Amend the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA)

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended the handover ceremony of the Second Protocol to Amend the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) by the ASEAN Economic... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Attends the Plenary Session of the 47th ASEAN Summit

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the Plenary Session of the 47 th ASEAN Summit held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. During the meeting, Dr. Kao rep... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN has a pull-aside meeting with FIFA President

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today had a pull-aside meeting with FIFA President, Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and Relate... Read More


Forging a New Era: Timor-Leste Admitted into ASEAN

Jakarta, Oct. 26 -- In a historic occasion for the region, the Signing of the Declaration on the Admission of Timor-Leste into ASEAN took place at the Opening Ceremony of the 47 th ASEAN Summits and... Read More