ASEAN, ADB Discuss Climate and Infrastructure Cooperation
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Asian Development Bank President (ADB), Masato Kanda, on the margins of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines.…
Malaysia, Laos Push for Greater Association of Southeast Asian Nations Integration
Malaysia and Lao PDR share a steadfast commitment to continuously strengthen the bonds of friendship and strategic cooperation for the well-being of the peoples of both countries and the overall…
ASEAN Leaders Review Priorities for Upcoming Summit in Cebu
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met bilaterally with H.E. Thongsavan Phomvihane, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN…
China, Laos Advance Trade, Mining and Development Partnerships
Wang Yi met with Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavanh On April 30, 2026, Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign…
ASEAN Energy Ministers Meet on Middle East Crisis, Stress Security Measures
The Special ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) on the Latest Situation in the Middle East was convened on 27 April 2026 via virtual platform, under the Chairmanship of H.E.…
ASEAN, European Union Discuss Stronger Ties Ahead of 2027 Milestone
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today held a bilateral meeting with High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP), H.E. Kaja Kallas, on…
Moscow prepares official invitations for participants in Russia-ASEAN summit — Kremlin
Moscow will soon send invitations to the leaders of Southeast Asian countries to participate in the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, which will take place on June 17-19, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry…
ASEAN, Philippines Deepen Engagement Ahead of 2026 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
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.…
ASEAN, Russia Discuss Strengthening Strategic Partnership
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ambassador of the Russian Federation to ASEAN, H.E. Evgeny Zagaynov, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. They exchanged views on further…
India and ASEAN Discuss Maritime Cooperation Agenda for 2026
The 28th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting was Co-chaired by Secretary (East), Shri P. Kumaran & Undersecretary for Policy, Mr. Leo M. Herrera-Lim, Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines. The…