Jakarta, July 22 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today held a bilateral meeting with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye, H.E. Berris Ekinci, on the sidelines of the 59

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ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings in Manila, the Philippines. They discussed ways to enhance ASEAN-Turkiye cooperation in areas of mutual interest in line with the ASEAN-Turkiye Sectoral Dialogue Partnership: Practical Cooperation Areas (2024-2028) and explored avenues to further strengthen the formal partnership in the lead-up to its 10

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anniversary of the ASEAN-Turkiye formal relations in 2027. Both sides also exchanged views on the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC), taki...