Jakarta, Sept. 20 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 5

th

AEM Troika Open-Ended Dialogue with Switzerland held in Manila, the Philippines.

The Meeting discussed the economic cooperation between ASEAN and Switzerland, including the progress made towards finalising of the Work Plan to implement the ASEAN-EFTA Joint Declaration on Economic Cooperation (JDC). The Meeting also exchanged views on the recent regional and global economic developments, as well as ways to further strengthen ASEAN-Switzerland economic cooperation.

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