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Secretary-General of ASEAN Joins APEC Ministers' Discussions on Future Trade Drivers

Jakarta, May 23 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the second day of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meetin... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Holds Pull-Aside Meeting with Minister for Trade and Investment of New Zealand

Jakarta, May 23 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today held a pull-aside meeting with Hon. Todd McClay, Minister for Trade and Investment of New Zealand, on the sidelines of the 32nd ... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Deputy Minister of International Trade of Canada

Jakarta, May 22 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Deputy Minister of International Trade of Canada, H.E. Glenn Purves, on the sidelines of the 32 nd APEC Ministers... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN discusses economic cooperation with Minister of Trade of the Republic of Korea

Jakarta, May 22 -- On the sidelines of the 32 nd APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting in Suzhou, China, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, met with the Minister of Trade of... Read More


ASEAN and the U.S. convened the AI Ministerial to Deepen Cooperation on AI Development and Governance

Jakarta, May 22 -- SINGAPORE, 20 MAY 2026 - The U.S.-ASEAN AI Ministerial was organised by the US Department of State, held on 20th May 2026, in Singapore on the sidelines of ATxSummit 2026. The Mini... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Participates in the Dialogue Between RCEP and CPTPP Members

Jakarta, May 22 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 22 May 2026, participated in the Dialogue Between the Members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement a... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Vice Minister of Commerce and International Trade Representative of the People's Republic of China

Jakarta, May 22 -- On the sidelines of the 32nd APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting in Suzhou, China, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, met with the Vice Minister of Commer... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN engages with APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade and Business Community at the Luncheon of 32nd APEC MRT Meeting

Jakarta, May 22 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, participated in the Luncheon between APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade and the Business Community, held on the sidelines of the 32 ... Read More


Viet Nam, Russia boost defense cooperation

Hanoi, May 22 -- Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov hosted an official welcome ceremony for General Phan Van Giang and the Vietnamese delegation on May 21, ahead of the second consultation sessi... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Meets with Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade of Canada

Jakarta, May 22 -- On the margins of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting, in Suzhou, China, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, m... Read More