JAKARTA, March 21 -- ASEAN and the Republic of Korea (ROK) reaffirmed commitment to further advance their partnership at the 11th ASEAN-ROK Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) Meeting held at the ASEAN Headquarters today.

The meeting took note of the good progress made in ASEAN-ROK cooperation over the past one year including through follow up to the outcomes of the 24th ASEAN-ROK Summit and activities to implement various areas of cooperation under the ASEAN-ROK Plan of Action (2021-2025).

The meeting welcomed the ROK's continued support for ASEAN Centrality, ASEAN Community building efforts as well as the ROK's strong commitment to substantially strengthening ASEAN-ROK cooperation, as reflected in various initiatives of the Korea-ASEAN...