Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14 -- A total of 84 outcome documents are expected to be issued at the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from October 26 to 28, according to Malaysia's Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

This reflects Malaysia's commitment as ASEAN Chair this year to strengthening the regional community's direction towards achieving the ASEAN Vision 2045, Mohamad told media after inspecting preparations for the summit on October 13.

The minister noted that this year's summit would also introduce a new approach, with foreign ministers and economic ministers jointly participating in the general discussion session to make decisions for the first time. Accordingly, Malaysia aim...