Manila, March 12 -- Secretary (East) Jaideep Mazumdar, co-chaired the 27th ASEAN-India Senior Officials' Meeting (AISOM), with MA. Theresa P. Lazaro, Philippine SOM Leader, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, in Manila on Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an official statement.

As per the MEA, Philippines is the Country Coordinator for ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations. The meeting was attended by senior officials and representatives of all ASEAN member states and Timor Leste which holds Observer Status in ASEAN, and Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN.

In its statement, MEA said that the 27th AISOM reviewed the status of implementation of decisions of ASEAN-India Summit/ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers' Meet...