Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23 -- The ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) and related preparatory sessions opened on October 23, laying the groundwork for the 47th ASEAN Summit and related high-level meetings, which will take place in Malaysia from October 26-28.
These sessions will pave the way for high-level ministerial engagements beginning on October 24, leading up to the opening ceremony, to be officiated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as Chair of ASEAN 2025.
Running concurrently is the meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR) to ASEAN, to be attended by the Ambassador of Timor-Leste to ASEAN, Natercia Cipriana Coelho da Silva, and the Deputy Secretary-General of the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC), ...