APT SOM March, 2009

The ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials’ Meeting (APT SOM) was held in Bangkok on 20 March 2009. The Meeting was attended by H.E. Erywan Pehin Yusof, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam; H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Kingdom of Cambodia; H.E. Coton Imron, Secretary-General, Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia; H.E. Alounkeo Kittikhoun, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lao PDR; H.E. Rastam Mohd Isa, Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia; H.E. U Than Tun, Director for Consular and Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Union of Myanmar; H.E. Enrique Manalo, Undersecretary for Policy, Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Philippines; H.E. Peter Ho, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Singapore; H.E. Virasakdi Futrakul, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand; H.E. Pham Quang Vinh, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Socialist Republic of Vietnam; H.E. Yang Yanyi, Director-General, Department of Asian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People’s Republic of China; H.E. Hiroshi Inomata, Director-General, Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan; H.E. Jong-moon Choi, Director-General, South Asian and Pacific Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, and their respective delegates. H.E. Sayakane Sisouvong, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN and his delegation were also in attendance.