Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today attended a reception hosted by the Permanent Mission of the Philippines to ASEAN on the occasion of the visit of H.E. Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines and Chair of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) 2026, to Jakarta, on 22 April 2026, at the Grand Hyatt Jakarta.
The reception concluded a day of engagements, during which Secretary Lazaro visited the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat and held a bilateral meeting with Secretary-General Dr. Kao. The reception brought together representatives from ASEAN Member States and the diplomatic community in Jakarta, underscoring the Philippines’ engagement with ASEAN, its Member States and external partners of ASEAN.
: Association of Southeast Asian Nations