The Ministry of Education of the Kingdom of Thailand successfully hosted the 20th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Education (20th SOM-ED) and the 15th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Education (15th SOM-ED+3) from 21–22 August 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. The meetings brought together ASEAN Senior Officials on Education, including representatives from Timor-Leste, and […]
The 22nd ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Environment (SOME) convened in Langkawi, Malaysia, with participation from ASEAN Member States along with China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. Chaired by the Philippines as ASOEN Chair, the meeting was held as part of the 36th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN) and […]
The 26th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, today. The Ministers reviewed the progress made in the implementation of the APT Cooperation Work Plan (2023–2027) and discussed the future direction of APT cooperation. The APT countries reaffirmed their commitment towards further strengthening and deepening collaboration in support of regional […]
The 22nd Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) Plus Three convened on 19 June 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The Meeting reviewed progress in the implementation of the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Cooperation Work Plan (2023-2027) and discussed future direction of APT cooperation as well as the preparations for the […]
The ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Senior Officials’ Meeting took place today in Penang, attended by Senior Officials from the APT countries and the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community. Timor-Leste participated as Observer. The meeting reviewed the progress of implementation of the APT Cooperation Work Plan (2023-2027) and discussed the future direction of […]
1. The 28th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM+3) took place on 4 May 2025 in Milan, Italy under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, Minister of Finance II of Malaysia, H.E. Dato’ Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, H.E. Lan Fo’an, Minister of Finance of […]
The Thirteenth ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Youth (13th SOMY+3), convened on 29 April 2025 in Manila, brought together senior officials from ASEAN Member States and the Plus Three countries to explore strategic approaches to regional youth development. Co-chaired by the Philippines and Japan, the Meeting reaffirmed commitment to the ASEAN Plus Three […]
The 13th Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) Council hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan on 19 – 20 February 2025 at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel in Tokyo, Japan. The meeting aimed to strengthen food security in the region through the APTERR mechanisms. The meeting […]
WE, the ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth, met on 30 November 2024 via videoconference for the Ninth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth (9th AMMY+3) under the co-chairpersonship of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and People’s Republic of China.
Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community served as the Head of Delegation for ASEAN Secretariat at the SOMY XIII and 12th SOMY+3 on 28 and 29 November 2024. H.E. San Lwin shared the outcomes of relevant ASEAN meetings and shared the progress of implementation of the ASEAN Youth Work Plan 2021-2025, while underscoring regional […]
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered pre-recorded keynote remarks at the opening of the 2024 ASEAN+3 HRD Forum, with the theme “Empowering the Workforce for Sustainable Future.” The Forum was hosted and organised by the Ministry of Employment and Labour (MOEL) of the Republic of Korea, Human Resources Development Service of Korea (HRD […]
1. The 13th ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM+3) was held on 31 October 2024 in Singapore and chaired by H.E. Dr. Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower of Singapore. The Meeting was attended by the representatives of ASEAN Member States, China, Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK), Secretary-General of ASEAN and their respective […]
The 11th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts Plus Three (AMCA Plus Three) held in Melaka, Malaysia. The meeting discussed ways to further enhance cooperation in culture and the arts through the ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation Work Plan in Culture and the Arts (2022-2025).
WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, gathering at the 27 ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit on 10 October 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR; RECOGNISING the significance of sustainable, inclusive, connected, resilient and secure regional supply chains that are less […]
The 27th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held on 10 October 2024 in Vientiane. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Mr. Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and attended by ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, as well as the Prime Minister […]
Ministers or representatives from the ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea attended the 27th AEM-Plus Three (APT) Consultation, held in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meeting reviewed the progress made in the implementation of the APT Economic Cooperation Work Plan 2023-2024 and welcomed the forthcoming APT Economic Cooperation Work Plan 2025-2026. The APT […]
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The Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) and the Ambassadors of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK) met for the second time this year at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat for the 21st CPR Plus Three Meeting. The agenda included a review of the progress made in implementing the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) […]
The Seventh ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers Meeting (7th APT EMM) was held in Buriram, Thailand on 26 August 2024 in conjunction with the 7th East Asia Summit Education Ministers Meeting (7th EAS EMM). The Meeting was preceded by the 14th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Education (14th SOM-ED+3) held on 24 August […]
On the last day of the ASEAN SOM and Related Meeting series in Luang Prabang, the ASEAN Senior Officials met with their Plus Three counterparts to discuss the preparations for the 27th APT Summit to be held in October 2024. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community. Timor-Leste attended […]
The 10th ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting was held on 9 August 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR RECALLING the 1st ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting on 23 April 2004 where the ASEAN and Plus Three Health Ministers committed in mutual efforts to ensure health for our peoples, regardless of gender, race, religion, language or […]
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The 20th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) Plus Three was convened on 13 June 2024 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat to review progress in the implementation of the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Cooperation Work Plan (2023-2027) and future direction of APT cooperation. The Meeting was co-chaired by the Permanent Representative of […]
The ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials’ Meeting took place today in Vientiane with the participation of all APT countries’ Senior Officials or their representatives and the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community. Timor-Leste attended the meeting as Observer. The meeting reviewed progress in the implementation of the APT Cooperation Work Plan (2023-2027) and […]
Download the full statement of Joint Media Statement of the 16th Conference of The ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information and 7th Conference of The ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Responsible for Information: Download the speech by H.E Minister Nguyen Manh Hung at the Opening Ceremony of AMRI 16:
WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, gathering at the 26th ASEAN Plus Three Summit on 6 September 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia; RECALLING the importance of realising our collective efforts for regional integration and cooperation as well as the promotion […]
The 26th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held on 6 September 2023 in Jakarta. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, and attended by ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK), and the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic […]
The 2nd DGICM + 3 Consultation was held in Phuket, Thailand on 10 August 2023. The Consultation was chaired by Police Lieutenant General Phakphumphiphat Sujjapan, Commissioner of Immigration Bureau of Royal Thai Police and attended by the Heads of Immigration and Consular Affairs Divisions of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the ASEAN Member States, […]
The ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials’ Meeting (APT SOM) was held in Bali, Indonesia on 3 August. In attendance were SOM Leaders or representatives of all ASEAN Member States, Plus Three Countries, Timor-Leste as an observer, and the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community. The meeting discussed progress of APT cooperation and preparation […]
The 19th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN Plus Three (CPR Plus Three) was convened on 27 July in Surabaya, Indonesia. The meeting was co-chaired by Permanent Representative of Indonesia to ASEAN Ambassador Derry Aman and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to ASEAN Lee Jang-keun. In attendance were Ambassadors or […]
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn led the ASEAN Secretariat delegation in the 24th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign (APT) Ministers’ Meeting in Jakarta today. The APT countries reaffirmed the commitment to further strengthen and deepen the APT process which builds regional cooperation and addresses emerging issues. The meeting reviewed the progress of implementation of […]
WE, the ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth, met on 21 June 2023 via videoconference for the ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth, under the co-chairpersonship of Malaysia and Republic of Korea.
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn attended the 7th Annual Ministerial Meeting Plus Three for Social Welfare and Development via videoconference. He commended China, Japan, and Korea for their steadfast commitment and support in advancing areas of mutual interest with ASEAN in social welfare and development through their respective plans of action. Dr Kao […]
The 17th Senior Officials Meeting on Social Welfare and Development (SOMSWD) Plus Three Meeting held on 24 May 2023 in Putrajaya, Malaysia, and via video conference.
The ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (The Meeting) was convened on 2 May 2023 under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Perry Warjiyo, Governor of Bank Indonesia, H.E. Shunichi Suzuki, Minister of Finance of Japan, and H.E. Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan.
The 18th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN Plus Three (CPR Plus Three) was convened on 4 April 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat. The meeting was co-chaired by Permanent Representative of Indonesia to ASEAN Ambassador Derry Aman and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN Kwon Hee-seog. Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr […]
The ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials’ Meeting was convened on 7 March 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat. The Meeting was co-chaired by Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro, SOM Leader of Indonesia, and Choi Youngsam, SOM Leader of the Republic of Korea. SOM Leaders and representatives from ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, and the ASEAN Secretariat attended the Meeting.
The 22nd Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers Plus Three (22nd M-ATM Plus Three) was held on 4 February 2023 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. H.E. Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Republic of Indonesia, chaired the Meeting and H.E. Ishii Hiroo, State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan, as Co-Chairman. The 22nd […]
The 25th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held on 12 November 2022 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The Summit was chaired by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and attended by Heads of State/Government and High Representatives of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK). The Secretary-General of ASEAN, and the Secretary-General of the Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS) and the director of ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) were also in attendance.
Exchange of Views on the 12th ALMM+3’s Theme “Together as One: Reshaping, the World of Work in the ASEAN Community Through Digitalized, Inclusive and Sustainable Recovery and Growth”.
Following the adoption of the Concept Note on the Establishment of the DGICM + 3 Consultation by the 24th DGICM in August 2021, the inaugural DGICM + 3 Consultation was held in Singapore on 25 August. The Consultation was chaired by Mr. Marvin Sim, Commissioner of Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore and attended by […]
The ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Cooperation Work Plan 2023-2027 serves as a principal guide to enhance APT cooperation over the next five years towards achieving the long-term goal of establishing an East Asia community with ASEAN as the driving force. Consistent with existing regional mechanisms, APT recognises ASEAN Centrality as the driving force in the […]
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The 9th ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting was held on 15 May 2022 in Bali, Indonesia. RECOGNISING the efforts by the ASEAN Plus Three countries in coordinating and responding to COVID-19 in the region from early 2020 and the agreement by the Special Video Conference of the ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting for Health […]
The 25th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM+3) was convened on 12 May 2022 under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Kingdom of Cambodia, H.E. Sum Sannisith, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia and H.E. Liu Kun, Minister […]
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WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, held the 24th ASEAN Plus Three Summit via videoconference on 27 October 2021. The Summit was chaired by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam; REAFFIRM […]
The 16th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 16th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution were held on 21–22 October 2021 via video conference hosted by Indonesia. The Meetings acknowledged the achievements and progress of regional cooperation efforts on a number of environmental issues. […]
The 33rd and 34th NEAT CCM were held virtually 20 April 2021 and 1 September 2021, respectively. NEAT Philippines hosted these meetings with the participation of twelve (12) Country Coordinators from APT countries and their delegation.
The 22nd ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held on 3 August 2021 via videoconference and chaired by The Honourable Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof, Minister of Foreign Affairs II of Brunei Darussalam.
Fourteenth Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representative Plus Three Meeting Held on 5 May 2021 via Videoconference.
The 24th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM+3) was convened on 3 May 2021 under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Dato Ahmaddin Abdul Rahman, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy (Fiscal) of Brunei Darussalam, H.E. Rokiah Badar, Managing Director of Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam and H.E. Nam-Ki Hong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister […]
The 33rd and 34th NEAT CCM were held virtually 20 April 2021 and 1 September 2021, respectively. NEAT Philippines hosted these meetings with the participation of twelve (12) Country Coordinators from APT countries and their delegation.
The 23rd ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held via video conference on 14 November 2020. The Meeting was chaired by His Excellency Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Prime Minister of the Social Republic of Viet Nam, and attended by Heads of State/ Government and High Representatives of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan […]
WE, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, held the 23rd ASEAN Plus Three Summit via videoconference on 14 November 2020. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of Viet Nam, […]
We, the Labour Ministers / Heads of Delegations of ASEAN Plus Three Countries and Secretary General of ASEAN, met at the Eleventh ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Meeting (11th ALMM+3) which was convened virtually on 28 October 2020. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Ida Fauziyah, Minister of Manpower of Indonesia. It was attended by the […]
The Ninth ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) Meeting and the AMCA Meetings with Dialogue Partners, including the ASEAN Plus Three, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, were held online via Video Conference, on 22 October 2020. Download The Full Statement Annex 1: List of Ministers and Representatives Annex 2: Welcome Remarks
We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Twentieth Meeting virtually on 21 October 2020 under the Chairmanship of H.E. Veng Sakhon, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Cambodia. We exchanged views […]
We, the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our 23rd meeting under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Dinh Tien Dung, Minister of Finance of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, H.E. Le Minh Hung, Governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam, H.E. Aso Taro, Deputy Prime Minister […]
1. The 21st ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held on 9 September 2020 via videoconference, chaired by His Excellency Pham Binh Minh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam. Review and Future Direction of ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Cooperation 2. The Ministers reaffirmed the importance of the APT process […]
Economic Ministers from the ten ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China (“China”), Japan and the Republic of Korea (“Korea”) met virtually on 28 August 2020 for the 23rd AEM Plus Three Consultations. The Consultations were cochaired by H.E. Tran Tuan Anh, Minister of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam, H.E. Zhong Shan, Minister […]
Reports to AMEM+3. Operating arm of AMEM+3 at the senior officials level.
The Economic Ministers from ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea express serious concern over the COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to affect the lives of peoplein the region and around the world. They also express their deepest sympathies to the loss of lives and the suffering caused by the pandemic. […]
The ASEAN Plus Three Field Epidemiology Training Network (ASEAN+3 FETN) is conducting a series of informal video-conferences to exchange experiences on the latest developments of national responses to COVID-19 outbreaks and how field epidemiologists played important roles in implementing these responses. ASEAN+3 FETN is one of the subsidiary bodies of the ASEAN Health Cluster 2 […]
The ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) is responsible for all aspects of ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation cooperation and integration as outlined in the various science, technology and innovation developments and plans of action of ASEAN. For more information, visit https://astnet.asean.org.
Partnering with countries to invest in UHC (Universal Health Coverage) will boost the critical economic growth and social safety nets needed to eliminate extreme poverty. Asian countries have demonstrated regional leadership through platforms such as the ASEAN Plus Three UHC Network to support progress toward sustainable and well-functioning Universal Health Coverage systems. In the Chairman’s […]
From the Joint Statement of the 27th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (Tbilisi, Georgia, May 3, 2024): We exchanged views on current developments and the outlook for the global and regional economies, as well as policy responses to risks and challenges. We recognize that the ASEAN+3 financial cooperation forum is playing an […]
Mission To contribute to the macroeconomic and financial resilience and stability of the region through surveillance, supporting regional financing arrangements, providing technical assistance, serving as a regional knowledge hub and facilitating ASEAN+3 financial cooperation. Vision To be an independent, credible, and professional regional organization acting as a trusted policy advisor to ASEAN+3 members and thought […]
With a size of US$240 billion, the CMIM is a multilateral currency swap arrangement among ASEAN+3 members, established under the agreement signed by the ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors that came into effect on March 24, 2010. Its core objectives are: The CMIM facility includes two instruments: for crisis prevention (Precautionary Line) and […]
WE, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, held the Special ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) via video conference on 14 April 2020. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Nguyen […]
WE, the Health Ministers of ASEAN Member States, representing Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, and the Health […]
The 19th Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (ASEAN, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 16 January 2020 in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, in conjunction with the 23rd Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) and the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2020.
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We, the Ministers/High-Level Representatives of the ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, responsible for handling transnational crime matters, convened the Tenth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (10th AMMTC + 3) Consultation in Bangkok, Thailand on 28 November 2019. The Meeting was chaired by AMMTC […]
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The 20th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held on 2 August 2019 in Bangkok, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand.
1. The 22nd ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held on 4 November 2019 in Bangkok. The Meeting was chaired by His Excellency General Prayut Chan-o-cha (Ret.), Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, and attended by all Heads of State/ Government of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of […]
WE , the Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, gathering at the 22 nd ASEAN Plus Three Summit on 4 November 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand; RECOGNISING the geographical proximity, the increasing interdependence and […]
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Ministers responsible for the environment, for land, forest fires and haze, from ASEAN Member States (AMS), held their 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 8-9 October 2019 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The Ministers acknowledged the achievements […]
Economic Ministers from the ten ASEAN Member States, People’s Republic of China (“China”), Japan and Republic of Korea (“Korea”) met on 10 September 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand for the Twenty-second AEM Plus Three Consultations. The Consultations were co-chaired by H.E. Jurin Laksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce of Thailand, H.E Wang Shouwen, Vice […]
The 20th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held on 2 August 2019 in Bangkok, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand.
WE, the ASEAN Youth Ministers and Heads of Delegation of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of […]
The Meeting took stock of initiatives in the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) framework, and discussed preparations for the APT Senior Officials Meeting in 30 May 2019.
We, the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our 22nd meeting in Nadi, Fiji under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Apisak Tantivorawong, Minister of Finance of Thailand, and H.E. Liu Kun, Minister of Finance of China. The President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Director of the […]
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The ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Cooperation Work Plan 2018-2022 serves as a principal guide to enhance APT cooperation over the next five years towards achieving the long- term goal of establishing an East Asia community. Consistent with existing regional mechanisms, APT recognises ASEAN Centrality as the driving force in the evolving regional architecture. Building on […]
1. The Tenth ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Meeting (10th ALMM+3) was attended by the Labour Ministers / Heads of Delegations from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam, and their respective delegations. The Secretary-General of ASEAN and staff representatives […]
The 14th ASEAN Senior Labour Officials Meeting (14th SLOM) and 16th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Labour Officials Meeting (16th SLOM+3) from November 25-26, 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, organized by the Malaysian Ministry of Human Resources. The objective was to 1) Discuss and exchange views on the implementation of the ASEAN Senior Officials Framework and ASEAN plus three such […]
We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the ASEAN Plus Three Summit held in Singapore on 15 November 2018; Reaffirm our commitments to the UN2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to fight […]
1. The 21st ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held in Singapore on 15 November 2018. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, and attended by all Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK). […]
The 15th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Singapore on 29 October 2018. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Singapore and co-chaired by H.E. Liu Baohua, Vice Administrator of National Energy Administration (NEA) of The People’s […]
1. The Eighth ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) Meeting and the AMCA Meetings with Dialogue Partners, including the ASEAN Plus Three, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, were held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on 24 October 2018. 2. The theme of the 8th AMCA was “Embracing the Culture of Prevention to Enrich […]
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1. Economic Ministers from the ten ASEAN Member States, People’s Republic of China (“China”), Japan and Republic of Korea (“Korea”) met on 30 August 2018 in Singapore for the Twenty-First AEM Plus Three Consultations. The Consultations were co-chaired by H.E. Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore, H.E. Mdm. Gao Yan, Vice Minister […]
The 16th East Asia Forum (EAF) was held on August 29- 30, 2018 in Luang Prabang, Laos, which was attended by 66 participants in total from ASEAN+3 countries, including H.E. Bouathong Phengsavanh, Deputy Secretary of Party Committee, of Luang Prabang Province. Among them, there were 5 participants from Japan: ITO Go, Director and Director of […]
The 19th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in Singapore on 4 August 2018. The Meeting was chaired by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore.
Singapore hosted the Fourteenth Conference of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information (14th AMRI) and the Fifth Conference of ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Responsible for Information (5th AMRI+3) in Singapore on 10 May 2018. …
I. Introduction II. Recent Economic and Financial Developments in the Region III. Strengthening Regional Financial Cooperation Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation (CMIM) ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI) ASEAN+3 Financial Cooperation in Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance IV. Conclusion [Annex] Key Points for the First CMIM Periodic Review in 2018
1. The Seventeenth Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 26 January 2018 in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in conjunction with the Twenty-First Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) and the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2018. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Weerasak Kowsurat, […]
We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, gathered in Manila, Philippines on 14 November 2017 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) cooperation. We reaffirmed our commitment to deepen and […]
We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the Commemorative Summit to Mark the 20th Anniversary of ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation held in Manila, Philippines on 14 November 2017; Recalling our commitments […]
1. The 20th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Commemorative Summit was held on 14 November 2017 in Manila, Philippines. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Republic of the Philippines. The Summit was attended by all Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), […]
1. We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Seventeenth Meeting on 29 September 2017 in Chiang Mai, Thailand under the Chairmanship of H.E. General Chatchai Sarikulya, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Kingdom of Thailand. 2. […]
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1. The 14th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Pasay City, the Philippines on 28 September 2017. The Meeting was chaired by Mr. Alfonso G. Cusi, Secretary, Department of Energy of the Philippines and co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Li Fanrong, Deputy Administrator of National Energy Administration (NEA) of […]
Ministers responsible for the environment, for land, forest fires and haze, from ASEAN Member States (AMS), held their 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 12 September 2017 in Brunei Darussalam. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number […]
WE, the Ministers of Health of ASEAN Member States (AMS), representing Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and […]
We, the Ministers of Youth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Plus China, Japan and Republic of Korea, met on 20 July 2017 at The Sixth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth (6th AMMY+3) in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Meeting was held in conjunction with the Tenth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Youth (AMMY […]
We, the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our 20th meeting in Yokohama, Japan, under the co-chairmanship of E. Carlos G. Dominguez III, Finance Secretary of the Philippines, and H.E. Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Japan. The President of the Asian Development […]
The Sixteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 20 January 2017 in Singapore, in conjunction with the Twentieth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) and the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2017. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade and […]
The first ASEAN+3 Financial Forum (ATFF) with the theme of East Asia in a Dynamic New World will be held back to back with the ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (AFCDM+3) in Guiyang, China on December 10, 2016.
1. We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Sixteenth Meeting on 7 October 2016 in Singapore, under the Chairmanship of H.E Lawrence Wong, Minister for National Development & Second Minister for Finance of Singapore. 2. […]
1. We, the Ministers/Heads of Delegations responsible for social welfare and development of ASEAN Member States, People’s Republic of China, Japan, and Republic of Korea convened the Fifth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Social Welfare and Development (5th AMMSWD+3), guided by the theme “Strengthening Social Welfare Development in Pursuing ASEAN Community Vision 2025”, on 30 September 2016 in Jakarta, […]
The 13th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on 22 September 2016. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Tun Naing, Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy of Myanmar and co-chaired by E. Mr.Li Fanrong, Deputy Administrator of National Energy Administration (NEA) of China, […]
We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, gathered during the 19th ASEAN Plus Three Summit held in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 7 September 2016; NOTING with satisfaction the progress made in ASEAN Plus Three cooperation […]
WE, the Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, gathering at the 19thASEAN Plus Three Summit on 7 September 2016 in Vientiane, Lao PDR; RECOGNIZING the growing trend of ageing population in the region and the […]
The 19th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit was held on 7 September 2016 in Vientiane. The Summit was chaired by H.E. Thongloun SISOULITH, Prime Minister of the Lao DPR. The Summit was attended by all Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) Meetings with Dialogue Partners, including the ASEAN Plus Three (AMCA+3), China, Japan and the Republic of Korea were held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on 25 August 2016. The Meetings were held in conjunction with the Seventh AMCA Meeting, and was preceded by the […]
1. Economic Ministers from the ten ASEAN Member States and Economic Ministers of People’s Republic of China (“China”), Japan, and Republic of Korea (“Korea”) met on 4 August 2016 in Vientiane, Lao PDR for the Nineteenth AEM Plus Three Consultations. The Consultations were co-chaired by H.E. Mrs Khemmani Pholsena, Minister of Industry and Commerce of […]
1. The 17th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the Peoples’ Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) was held in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 26 July 2016. The Meeting was chaired by His Excellency Saleumxay KOMMASITH, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR. 2. The Ministers welcomed the […]
I. Introduction Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralization (CMIM) ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI)
“One ASEAN: Connectivity. Community. Opportunity.” The Republic of the Philippines hosted the Thirteenth Conference of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information (13th AMRI) and the Fourth Conference of ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Responsible for Information (4th AMRI+3) in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, the Philippines on 17 March 2016. The Conferences were preceded by the 14th Meeting […]
1. The Fifteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 22 January 2016 in Manila, the Philippines, in conjunction with the Nineteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) and the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2016. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Ramon R. Jimenez, […]
The 18th ASEAN Plus Three Summit was chaired by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, the Honourable Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak and was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 21 November 2015. It was attended by all Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic […]
1. Ministers responsible for the environment from ASEAN Member States (AMS) held their 13th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment on 28 October 2015 in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number of environmental issues, in particular actions taken on environmental sustainability under the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Blueprint, and […]
Introduction The 12th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 8 October 2015. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Datuk Seri Panglima Dr. Maximus Johnity Ongkili, Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water (MEGTW) of Malaysia and co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Zhang Yuqing, Deputy Administrator […]
1. We, the Ministers of ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea responsible for combating transnational crime, convened the Seventh ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (7th AMMTC + 3) Consultation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 30 September 2015. The 7th AMMTC + 3 was chaired by Hon. Datuk Nur […]
1. We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Fifteenth Meeting on 11 September 2015 in Makati City, Philippines, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Proceso J. Alcala, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Philippines. 2. We […]
Economic Ministers from the ten ASEAN Member States and Economic Ministers of People’s Republic of China (“China”), Japan, and Republic of Korea (“Korea”) met on 23 August 2015 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the Eighteenth AEM Plus Three Consultations. The Consultations were co-chaired by H.E. Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohammed, Minister of International Trade and Industry, […]
The Fifth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Youth (5th AMMY+3) was held in Siem Reap, Cambodia on 4 June 2015. The Meeting was held in conjunction with the Ninth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Youth (AMMY IX) and was preceded by the Preparatory Senior Officials Meeting for the 5th AMMY+3 on 3 June 2015. The […]
I. Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our 18th meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Dato’ Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, Minister of Finance Ⅱ of Malaysia, and H.E. Kyunghwan Choi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance of […]
1. The Fourteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 26 January 2015 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, in conjunction with the Eighteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) and the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2015. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. U Htay […]
The 17th ASEAN Plus Three Summit, chaired by the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, H.E. U Thein Sein, was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on 13 November 2014. The Summit was attended by the Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic […]
1. Ministers responsible for the environment from ASEAN Member States (AMS) held their 15th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 30-31 October 2014 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number of […]
Introduction Energy Security Oil Market and Natural Gas Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Next Meeting LIST OF MINISTERS Hon. Pehin Dato (Dr.) Mohammad Yasmin Umar , Minister of Energy at the Prime Minister’s Office of Brunei Darussalam; H.E. Suy Sem , Minister of Mines and Energy of Cambodia; H.E. Guan Huabing , China’s […]
The Second ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers Meeting (2nd APT EMM) was held on 12 September 2014 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, in conjunction with the Eighth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (8th ASED) and the Second East Asia Summit Education Ministers Meeting (2nd EAS EMM). The Meeting was preceded by the 5th ASEAN Plus Three Senior […]
1. The Seventeenth Consultations between the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and Economic Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea were held on 26 August 2014 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. The Consultations were co‐chaired by H.E. Dr. Kan Zaw, Union Minister for National Planning and Economic Development of Myanmar; […]
1.The 15th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) was held in Nay Pyi Taw, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, on 9 August 2014. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. U Wunna Maung Lwin, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the […]
Opening Ceremony Steady Progress of Information and Media Cooperation Social Responsible Media for a Peaceful and Prosperous ASEAN Community Enhancing Cooperation with Dialogue Partners Closing and Acknowledgment ANNEX 1 List of Ministers
Introduction Exchange of Views on Enhancing Competitive Labour Force for Harmonious, Progressive and Prosperous Workplace Status of ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation in Labour Ninth ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting Concluding Remarks
Ministers responsible for the environment from ASEAN Member States (AMS) held their 14th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 9th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 25 September 2013 in Surabaya, Indonesia. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number of environmental issues, […]
27 September 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1. We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Thirteenth Meeting on 27 September 2013 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob […]
1. We, the Ministers of ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea responsible for combating transnational crime, convened the 6th AMMTC+3 in Vientiane, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, on 18 September 2013. The Ministerial Meeting was preceeded by Preparatory SOMTC + 3 for the 6th AMMTC+3 on 16 September 2013. The 6th […]
We, the Ministers/Heads of Delegations responsible for social welfare and development of ASEAN Member States, People’s Republic of China, Japan, and Republic of Korea convened the Fourth ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Social Welfare and Development (4th AMMSWD+3) which carried the theme “Social Development for All” on 7 September 2013 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. […]
The 14th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) was held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on 30 June 2013. The Meeting was chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam.
During the Meeting the joint collaboration between FAO/FAPDA and ASEAN/AFSIS (ASEAN Food Security Information System) on policy information sharing was officially announced and core activities were presented.
Directors-General of Agricultural Statistics and Information in ASEAN Plus Three Countries
1. The Twelfth Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 21 January 2013 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2013 and the Sixteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM). The Meeting was preceded by the ASEAN Plus Three […]
1. We, the Ministers of ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea responsible for combating transnational crimes, convened the 5th AMMTC+3 in Bali, Indonesia, on 12 October 2011. The Ministerial Meeting was preceded by ASEAN+3 Preparatory Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime for the 5th AMMTC+3 Consultation. His Excellency Police General Timur […]
1. We, the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held our Twelfth Meeting in Vientiane on 28 September 2012, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Vilayvanh Phomkhe, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Lao PDR. 2. We reaffirmed our […]
Ministers responsible for the environment from ASEAN Member States (AMS) held their 12th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 8thMeeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 26 September 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number of environmental issues in particular […]
Introduction 1. The 9th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in the Kingdom of Cambodia on 12 September 2012. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Suy Sem, Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy of the Kingdom of Cambodia and co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Wu Yin, Vice Administrator, National […]
The ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) and the AMCA Plus Three (AMCA+3) held their Fifth Meeting in Singapore on 24 May 2012. The Ministers also held the First AMCA Plus China (AMCA+China) meeting on the same day at the same venue. The AMCA Meeting was attended by Pehin Dato Haji Hazair, Minister […]
1. Malaysia hosted the Eleventh Conference of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information (11th AMRI) and the Second Conference of ASEAN Plus Three Ministers Responsible for Information (2nd AMRI+3) in Kuala Lumpur, on 1st March 2012. 2. The conferences were preceded by the Senior Officials Meeting for the 11th AMRI on 28th February 2012 and […]
1. The Eleventh Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan and the Republic of Korea) Tourism Ministers was held on 12 January 2012 in Manado, Indonesia, in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2012 and the Fifteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM). The Meeting was preceded by the APT NTOs Meeting held […]
Ministers responsible for the environment and their representatives from ASEAN Member States met in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 18 October 2011 on the occasion of the 13th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 7th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution. The Ministers reviewed on-going […]
ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve Agreement, 7 October 2011, Jakarta.
The 6th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Social Welfare and Development (SOMSWD+3) involving counterparts from China, Japan and Republic of Korea, was convened on 23 September 2011 to continue enhancing their cooperation.
Introduction 1. The 8th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Brunei Darussalam on 20 September 2011. The Meeting was chaired by Hon. Pehin Dato (Dr) Mohammad Yasmin Umar, Minister of Energy, at the Prime Minister’s Office of Brunei Darussalam, and co-chaired by Mr. Wu Gui Hui, Chief Engineer […]
1. The Fourteenth Consultations between the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and Economic Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea were held on 12 August 2011 in Manado, Indonesia. The Consultations were co-chaired by H.E. Mari Elka Pangestu, Minister of Trade of Indonesia; H.E. Chen Deming, Minister of Commerce of […]
The Second Meeting of the CPR Plus Three Meeting was convened on 10 June 2011 in Surabaya, Indonesia.
I. Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our fourteenth meeting in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Agus D.W. Martowardojo, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia and H.E. Yoshihiko Noda, Minister of Finance of Japan, with the first attendance of Mr. Benhua Wei, […]
1. The Tenth Meeting of the ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN Plus Three/APT) Tourism Ministers was held on 18 January 2011 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2011 and the Fourteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM). The Meeting was preceded by the APT NTOs Meeting […]
The 13th ASEAN Plus Three Summit, chaired by H.E. Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, was held in Ha Noi on 29 October 2010. The Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member Countries, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea attended the Meeting. We reaffirmed […]
WE, the Heads of Civil Service of Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (the Plus Three Countries), on the occasion of our ASEAN Conference on Civil Service Matters (ACCSM) Plus Three Meeting in Luang Prabang, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, […]
Agreements and Declarations ACCSM+3 Socio-cultural Cooperations Statements
1. The ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Tenth Meeting in Phnom Penh on 24 October 2010, under the chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Chan Sarun, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Cambodia. 2. The Ministers reaffirmed their strong […]
1. Ministers responsible for the environment and their representatives from ASEAN Member States met in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on 13 October 2010 on the occasion of the 6th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution and the 12th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment. The […]
1. The Thirteenth Consultations between the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and Economic Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Da Nang, Viet Nam on 26 August 2010. The Consultations was co-chaired by H.E. Dr. Vu Huy Hoang, Minister of Industry and Trade, Viet Nam; H.E. Mr. Chen […]
We, the Health Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea met on 23 July 2010, in Singapore. United by the common aim of improving the health situation in the region, we discussed progress in implementing joint activities in the […]
Introduction 1. The 7th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Da Lat, Vietnam on 22 July 2010. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Vu Huy Hoang, Minister of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam, and co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Qian Zhimin, Deputy Administrator of the National Energy […]
1. The 11th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Ha Noi on 21 July 2010. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Pham Gia Khiem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Viet […]
The 1st Meeting of the ASEAN CPR Plus Three was convened on 10 June 2010 in Jakarta.
The ASEAN Labour Ministers and their counterparts from the Plus Three Countries (China, Japan and ROK) convened their seventh Meeting in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, on 24 May 2010 under the chairmanship of H.E. Madam Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) of Viet Nam. The Meeting was also attended […]
Agenda: 12th NEAT COUNTRYual
The ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) and the AMCA Plus Three (AMCA+3) held their Fourth Meeting on 25-26 March 2010 in the Philippines at Clark,Angeles, Pampanga. The AMCA Meeting was attended by H.E. Pehin Dato Dr. Awang Haji Ahmad Bin Haji Jumat, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Brunei Darussalam; H.E. Samraing […]
1. The Ninth Meeting of the Tourism Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) was held on 25 January 2010 in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2010 and the Thirteenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers. The Meeting was preceded by the ASEAN, China, Japan and ROK NTOs held on 23 […]
The Ministers of ASEAN Member States, China, Japan and Republic of Korea responsible for combating transnational crimes convened the Fourth AMMTC+3 in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia, on 18 November 2009. The Ministerial Meeting was preceded by a Preparatory ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crimes for the Fourth AMMTC+3. The Ministers reaffirmed […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Ninth Meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan on 11 November 2009, under the chairmanship of H.E Pehin Dato Yahya, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources, Brunei Darussalam. 2. The […]
The Ministers Responsible for Information in ASEAN and the Plus 3 countries, namely, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK), held their first meeting in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 6 November 2009. The meeting, known as the First Conference of AMRI+3, was preceded by the ASEAN+3 Senior Officials Meeting for the First Conference of […]
Ministers responsible for the environment from ASEAN Member States held their 11th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 5th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution on 29 October 2009 in Singapore. The Ministers reviewed regional cooperation on a number of environmental issues in particular […]
We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the 12th ASEAN Plus Three Summit in Cha-am Hua Hin, Thailand, on 24 October 2009; Sharing common concerns over food security and the […]
The 12th ASEAN Plus Three Summit chaired by H.E. Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, was convened on 24 October 2009 in Cha-am Hua Hin, Thailand. The Summit was attended by Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea. We reaffirmed […]
The Twelfth Consultation between the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Bangkok, Thailand on 15 August 2009. The Consultation was co-chaired by H.E. Ms. Porntiva Nakasai, Minister of Commerce, Thailand; H.E. Mr. Chen Deming, Minister of Commerce, People’s Republic of […]
Introduction 1. The 6th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Mandalay, Myanmar on 29 July 2009. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Brig. Gen. Lun Thi, Minister for Energy of Myanmar, and co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Liu Qi, Deputy Administrator of the National Energy Administration of China; H.E. […]
1. The ASEAN + 3 Health Ministers Special Meeting on Influenza A (H1N1) was held on 8 May 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Special Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Francisco T. Duque III, the Secretary of Health, Department of Health of the Philippines and the Chair of the ASEAN Health Ministers. 2. The Meeting […]
We, the Health Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, China, Japan and Republic of Korea met on 8 May 2009, in Bangkok, Thailand, to deliberate on effective measures to prevent and control Influenza A(H1N1) in Asia; Recalling the Joint Ministerial Statement on the current Poultry […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our twelfth meeting in Bali, Indonesia, under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Korn Chatikavanij, Minister of Finance of Thailand and H.E. Jeung-hyun Yoon, Minister of Strategy and Finance of the Republic of Korea. The President of the Asian Development Bank and the Secretary […]
We, the Finance Ministers of the ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3) met in Phuket, Thailand on 22 February 2009 on this special occasion in response to the current global economic turmoil. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Korn Chatikavanij, Minister of Finance of Thailand and H.E. Jeung-hyun Yoon, Minister of Strategy and Finance of […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Eight Meeting in Hanoi on 24 October 2008, under the chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Cao Duc Phat, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Viet Nam. 2. The Ministers from the […]
We, the Ministers of Health of the ASEAN Member States and People’s Republic of China, Japan and Republic of Korea, convened the Third ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting on 10 October 2008 in Manila, Philippines. United by the common aim of improving the health situation in the region, we discussed progress in implementing joint […]
1. Ministers responsible for environment from ASEAN Member States met in Ha Noi, Viet Nam on the 8th October 2008 on the occasion of the 11th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment, and the 4th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution. The Ministers also met their […]
1. The Eleventh Consultations between the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Singapore on 28 August 2007. The Consultations was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore; H.E. Chen Jian, Vice Minister of Commerce, […]
Introduction 1. The 5th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Bangkok, Thailand on 7 August 2008. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Lieut. Gen. Poonpirom Liptapanlop, Minister of Energy for Thailand, and co-chaired by the Ministers from China, H.E. Mr. Sun Qin, Vice Administrator of the National Energy […]
1. The 9th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Singapore on 22 July 2008. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. George Yeo, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore. 2. Recalling the Ministers’ decisions at the 40th […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our eleventh meeting in Madrid, Spain, under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Vu Van Ninh, Minister of Finance of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and H.E. Fukushiro Nukaga, Minister of Finance of Japan. 2. We exchanged views on regional and economic and financial […]
1. The Tourism Ministers from ASEAN, China, Japan and Rep. of Korea (ROK) Tourism Ministers held their Seventh Meeting (MATM Plus Three) on 22 January 2008 in Bangkok in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2008 and the Eleventh Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Suvit Yodmani, Minister of Tourism […]
We, the Ministers responsible for Social Welfare and Development of ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) convened this Second ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting for Social Welfare and Development (AMMSWD+3) on 7 December 2007 in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. With the aim of enhancing ASEAN Plus Three […]
To realise the goals and objectives set forth in the Second Joint Statement on East Asia Cooperation: "Building on the Foundations of ASEAN Plus Three Cooperation" , adopted by the Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Plus Three countries on 20 November 2007, this Work Plan is formulated to serve as the master plan to enhance […]
The ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit chaired by H.E. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, was held on 20 November 2007 in Singapore. The Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member Countries had a substantive meeting with the Heads of State/Government of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of […]
Singapore, 20 November 2007 I. Introduction We, the Heads of State/Government of the Member Countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, gathered on 20 November 2007 in Singapore on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the ASEAN Plus Three cooperation. […]
We, the Ministers of ASEAN Member Countries, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea responsible for transnational crime cooperation convened the Third ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC+3) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on 7 November 2007. The Meeting was preceded by a Preparatory ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting for […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their seventh meeting in Bangkok on 2 November 2007, under the chairmanship of H.E. Professor Dr. Thira Sutabutra, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand. 2. The Ministers were pleased […]
Ministers responsible for environment from ASEAN Member Countries held their 10th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment, and also met as the 3rd Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution in Bangkok, Thailand on 5-6 September 2007. The Ministers also met their counterparts from the Peoples’ Republic of China, […]
Joint Media Statement 1. The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Tenth Consultations in Makati City, the Philippines on 26 August 2007. The consultations was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Peter B. Favila, Secretary of Trade and Industry, the Philippines; H.E. Mr. Bo […]
1. The 4th ASEAN+3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held in Singapore on 23 August 2007. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. S Iswaran, Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Singapore and co-chaired by the Ministers from China, Mr. Zhao Xiaoping, Director General of the Energy Bureau, National Development […]
The 8th Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the Foreign Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Manila, Philippines on 31 July 2007. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Alberto G. Romulo, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines. The ASEAN Plus Three Foreign […]
Introduction Recent Economic and Financial Developments in the Region Strengthening East Asia Financial Cooperation Conclusion
Singapore, 27 April 2007 “Youth: Creating Our Future Together” Pursuant to the 7th ASEAN+3 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on 7 October 2003, during which the Leaders of ASEAN+3 countries agreed to promote active involvement of all sectors of society, in particular women, youth, and community groups, the Ministers of ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, […]
Joint Media Statement The Sixth Meeting of ASEAN, China, Japan and Rep. of Korea Tourism Ministers (MATM Plus Three) was held on 30 January 2007 in Singapore in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2007 and the Tenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. S. Iswaran, Minister of State […]
The ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit chaired by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines, was held successfully on 14 January 2007 in Cebu, Philippines. The Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member Countries had a productive meeting with the Heads of State/Government of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the […]
The ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their sixth meeting in Singapore on 17 November 2006, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development of Singapore. 2. The Ministers were pleased with […]
1. The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Ninth Consultations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 24 August 2006. The consultations was co-chaired by H.E. Dato’ Seri Rafidah Aziz, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia; H.E. Mr. Yi Xiaozhun, Deputy Minister of […]
1. The Seventh ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers Meeting was held on 26 July 2006 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dato’ Seri Syed Hamid Albar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia. 2. The Ministers expressed their concern over the latest developments in the Korean Peninsula which could affect peace and stability in […]
1. The 3rd ASEAN + 3 (China, Japan and Korea) Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held on July 27, 2006 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. Bosaykham Vongdara, Minister of Energy and Mines of Lao PDR and was attended by the Ministers on Energy from the ASEAN member countries, […]
Introduction 1. ASEAN Health Ministers gathered in Yangon on 22 June 2006 to discuss joint initiatives with their counterparts from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea. This is the second ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting, and was preceded by a preparatory senior officials meeting on 20 June 2006. 2. The Meeting […]
Introduction Recent Economic and Financial Developments in the Region Strengthening East Asia Financial Cooperation ASEAN+3 and the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) Others
1. The Fifth Meeting of ASEAN, China, Japan and Rep. of Korea Tourism Ministers was held on 17 January 2006 in Davao, Philippines in conjunction with the Ninth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers and ASEAN Tourism Forum 2006. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Joseph H. Durano, Secretary, Philippines’ Department of Tourism. Co-chairing was […]
Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the ASEAN Plus Three Summit Kuala Lumpur, 12 December 2005 WE, the Heads of State/Government of the Member Countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the 9th ASEAN Plus Three Summit on 12 […]
The ASEAN Plus Three Summit was held successfully on 12 December 2005 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting was chaired by the Honourable Dato’ Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia, and was attended by Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member Countries, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea. We […]
1. We, the Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea overseeing the issues of transnational crime convened the Second ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC+3) in Ha Noi on 30 November 2005. The Meeting was preceded by a Preparatory Senior Officials Meeting for AMMTC + 3 held in the morning […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their fifth meeting in Tagaytay City, Philippines, 30 September 2005 under the chairmanship of H.E Mr. Domingo F. Panganiban, Secretary of Agriculture, the Philippines. 2. The Ministers expressed satisfaction on the steady […]
1. The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Eighth Consultation in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 29 September 2005. The consultation was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Soulivong Daravong, Minister of Commerce of Lao PDR; H.E. Mr. Yu Guang Zhou, Deputy Minister of Commerce of […]
ASEAN Environment Ministers met with their counterparts from the Plus Three countries (People’s Republic of China, Japan and Republic of Korea) at the Fourth ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting held on 28 September 2005. ASEAN and the Plus Three Environment Ministers exchanged views on priority areas of cooperation, and on several project ideas to […]
The Second Meetings of the ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) and the AMCA Plus Three (People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea) were held in Bangkok on 3-4 August 2005. The Meetings were preceded by a Senior Officials Meeting on 2 August 2005. 1. The AMCA Meeting was attended by […]
1. The Sixth ASEAN+3 Foreign Ministers Meeting was held on 27 July 2005 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Somsavat Lengsavad, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR. 2. The Ministers expressed their appreciation to Japan for the successful hosting of the Informal ASEAN+3 Foreign Ministers Meeting and […]
1. The Second ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) was held successfully on July 13, 2005 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Suy Sem, Minister of Industry, Mines, and Energy of Cambodia, and was attended by Energy Ministers of ASEAN, Japan, the Republic of Korea and […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our eighth meeting in Istanbul, Turkey under the chairmanship of H.E. Chansy Phosikham, Minister of Finance of Lao PDR. 2. We exchanged views on recent economic and financial developments and policies, and reviewed the progress of regional financial […]
The Fourth Meeting of the ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea Tourism Ministers (M-ATM+3) was held on 25 January 2005 in conjunction with the Eighth Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers and the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2005 (ATF 2005). The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Datuk Dr. Leo Michael Toyad, Minister of Tourism, Malaysia. The Ministers […]
We, the Ministers responsible for social welfare and development of ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) convened the First ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting for Social Welfare and Development (AMMSWD+3) on 17 December 2004 in Bangkok. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Sora-at Klinpratoom, Minister of Social […]
“Strengthening ASEAN + 3 Cooperation” The ASEAN+3 Summit was held successfully on 29 November 2004 in Vientiane. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Mr. Bounnhang Vorachith, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), and was attended by Heads of State/Government of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea. It was […]
ASEAN Environment Ministers met at the 8th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment on the 13 October 2004, to review and enhance cooperation on regional environmental issues. The ASEAN Environment Ministers also met their counterparts from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea at the 3rd ASEAN Plus Three Environment […]
1. We, the Ministers responsible for social welfare and development of ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) convened the First ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting for Social Welfare and Development (AMMSWD+3) on 17 December 2004 in Bangkok. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Sora-at Klinpratoom, Minister of Social […]
1.The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Seventh Consultation in Jakarta, Indonesia on 4 September 2004. The consultation was co-chaired by H.E. Rini M.S. Soewandi, Minister of Industry and Trade, Indonesia; H.E. Bo Xilai, Minister of Commerce, People’s Republic of China; H.E. […]
The Fifth Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the Foreign Ministers of the Peoples’ Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 1 July 2004. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. The Ministers […]
We, the energy ministers of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea met in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines on 9 June 2004. Concerned with the impact on recent high energy prices on our economies, we have reached collective action to strengthen ASEAN+3 […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN + 3) convened our 7th meeting in Jeju under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and 2nd Minister for Finance, Singapore. 2. We exchanged views on recent economic and financial developments and policies […]
1. The ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting was convened in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on 14 May 2004, in conjunction with the 18th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting. This was their fourth such meeting since ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers first met in May 2001. The ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting was preceded by […]
ASEAN+3 Collaboration in Responding to Diseases Traditional Medicine/Complementary and Alternative Medicine Deepening East Asia Cooperation on Health We commit ourselves to further deepening and broadening ASEAN+3 cooperation on health, building on the existing bonds of East Asia cooperation, to ensure a healthy, secure and quality lifestyle for our peoples, with access to affordable health care […]
The Third Meeting of the ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea Tourism Ministers (M-ATM+3) was held on 3 February 2004 in Vientiane, Lao PDR in conjunction with the Seventh Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers and the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2004 (ATF 2004). H.E. Somphong Mongkhonvilay, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office and Chairman of the […]
We, the Ministers of ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea responsible or combating transnational crime, convened our First ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC+3) in Bangkok on 10 January 2004. The Meeting was preceded by a Preparatory Senior Officials Meeting for AMMTC+3 on 9 January 2004. […]
Yangon, Myanmar, 18 December 2003: Ministers responsible for environment of ASEAN member countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam, held their 9th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and agreed on several important regional environmental initiatives. The Ministers, recalling Bali Concord II which aims to achieve […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, 14 Oct – The inaugural meeting of ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA) was held on 13 and 14 of October 2003, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The objectives of AMCA Meeting include strengthening ASEAN cooperation in the field of culture and arts in order to further enhance mutual understanding and […]
ASEAN leaders held a very productive meeting this morning following a working dinner last night. It was our Ninth Summit since 1976. Subsequently, we met with leaders from China, Japan, and Republic of Korea, during which we had a very fruitful discussion. This was our seventh “ASEAN+3″ Summit since 1997. We took note of the […]
1.The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their Sixth Consultation in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 3 September 2003. The consultation was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Cham Prasidh, Minister of Commerce, Cambodia; H.E. Mr. Lu Fuyuan, Minister of Commerce, People’s Republic of China; H.E. […]
1. The ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of the Peoples’ Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their third meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 22 August 2003 under the chairmanship of H.E. Dato Sri (Dr.) Mohd. Effendi Norwawi, Minister of Agriculture of Malaysia. 2. The Ministers expressed satisfaction […]
We, the Ministers in charge of tourism from ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea, in the course of the Special Meeting on the revitalization of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea tourism development on 9 August 2003 in Beijing, China had broad discussion, on the impact of the terrorist’ act of bombing the J.W Marriott Hotel in […]
The Special Meeting of ASEAN and China, Japan, Korea Tourism Ministers was convened on August 9, 2003 in Beijing, China at the initiative of the China National Tourism Administration to formulate post-SARS strategies to revitalize and restore tourism in this region and to inform the tourism industry and media of the world that Asia’s tourism […]
We, the Tourism Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of […]
The Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI) aims to develop efficient and liquid bond markets in Asia, which would enable better utilization of Asian savings for Asian investments. The ABMI would also contribute to the mitigation of currency and maturity mismatches in financing. It is a key step forward in ASEAN+3 finance cooperation. There has been […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN + 3) convened our meeting in Makati chaired by H.E. Jose Isidro N. Camacho, Secretary of Finance, the Philippines. 2. The Finance Ministers of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea join their ASEAN colleagues in expressing their sadness at the […]
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (ASEAN), the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3) […]
AFMGM+3 Agreements and Declarations Guiding Key Documents Statements
1. The Special ASEAN + 3 Senior Labour Officials Meeting (SLOM) on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was convened from 2 to 3 July 2003 in Makati, Metro Manila, the Philippines, pursuant to the call by the 17th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting held on 8 May 2003, and the ASEAN+3 Labour Ministers Meeting held on 9 […]
HIS Excellency Mr. HOR Namhong, Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Coopertation of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Chairman of the Fourth ASEAN+3 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, issued this statement on the outcome of the meeting: The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the ASEAN countries and of the People’s Republic of China, Japan, […]
The Special ASEAN + 3 Health Ministers Meeting on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was convened from 10 to 11 June 2003 in Siem Reap, Cambodia, to follow-up on the operationalisation of the decisions of the ASEAN + 3 Ministers of Health Special Meeting on SARS held in Kuala Lumpur on 26 April 2003, the […]
1. ASEAN Labour Ministers and their counterparts from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea convened an ASEAN+3 Labour Ministers Meeting in Mataram, Indonesia, on 9 May 2003, back-to-back with the 17th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting. The ASEAN+3 Labour Ministers Meeting was preceded by an ASEAN+3 Senior Labour Officials Meeting on […]
We, the Ministers of Health or our representatives from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the ASEAN + 3 Ministers of Health Special Meeting on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS); Applaud the ASEAN Leaders […]
CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT The ASEAN-China, Japan and Korea Tourism Ministers’ Retreat was convened in Bali, Indonesia on 15 March 2003. H.E. Mr. Somphong Mongkhonvilay, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, Lao PDR chaired the Meeting. The Ministers and relevant Representatives reiterated their commitment to work in close partnership to build travellers’ confidence within and into ASEAN, […]
The Second Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM+3) was held on 24 January 2003 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in conjunction with the Sixth Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers and the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2003 (ATF 2003). The theme of ATF 2003 is “ASEAN Unity: Ensuring a Brighter Future”. The Meeting was chaired by […]
21 November 2002, Vientiane, Lao PDR: ASEAN Ministers responsible for environment met on 20th November 2002 at the 7th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment to review regional and global environmental issues and to further enhance collaborative actions to protect the environment. The ASEAN Ministers also met the Environment Ministers from People’s Republic of […]
The ASEAN leaders today held the 8th ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh followed by the 6th ASEAN + 3 Summit with China, Japan and the Republic of Korea and a separate ASEAN-China Summit. It was the first time that Cambodia had the honour and pleasure of hosting and chairing these summits. The ASEAN Summit focused […]
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT 1. The ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers and the Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their second meeting in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 11 October 2002, under the chairmanship of Dr. Siene Saphangthong, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Lao PDR. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE […]
ECONOMIC COOPERATION PROJECTS REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ISSUES Regional Integration Initiative in East Asia World Trade Organisation Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Asia-Europe Meeting OTHER AREAS OF ECONOMIC COOPERATION PREPARATIONS FOR THE ASEAN+3 AND ASEAN+1 SUMMITS LIST OF MINISTERS H.E. Pehin Dato Abdul Rahman Taib, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources, Brunei Darussalam; H.E. Mr. Cham […]
1. The Third Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN and the Foreign Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on 30 July 2002. The Meeting was chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brunei […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN + 3) convened our meeting in Shanghai to exchange views on recent economic and financial developments, and policies being adopted by our member countries to sustain the momentum of economic growth. We also reviewed the progress of and discussed […]
Informal ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (AFDM+3) held in April 2002 in Yangon, Myanmar (11 countries joined).
1. The Tourism Ministers from the ASEAN member countries, China, Japan and Korea had their inaugural meeting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on 25 January 2002 during the occasion of the Royal ASEAN Tourism Forum 2002. H.E. Mr. I Gede Ardika, Minister of Culture and Tourism for Indonesia chaired the meeting. 2. The ASEAN + 3 Tourism […]
ASEAN leaders held a very productive meeting this morning following a working dinner last night. It was our seventh summit since 1976 and the first working summit since we decided in Singapore last year to devote more time to important matters of substance and reduce ceremonial proceedings. We also held a very good meeting with […]
1. The ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers and the Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their first meeting in Medan, North Sumatera on 5 October 2001, under the chairmanship of H.E. Prof. Dr. Bungaran Saragih, Minister of Agriculture, Indonesia. The Meeting was held pursuant to the mandate […]
The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their fourth consultation in Ha Noi, Viet Nam on 12 September 2001. The consultation was co-chaired by H. E. Mr. Vu Khoan, Minister of Trade of Viet Nam; H.E. Mr. Sun Zhenyu, Vice Minister of Foreign […]
The Second Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN with the Foreign Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3 FMM) was held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam on 24 July 2001. The Meeting was chaired by H.E.Mr. Nguyen Dy Nien, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic […]
Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers of ASEAN, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN + 3) convened our meeting in Honolulu to exchange views on recent economic and financial developments, review the progress of and discuss further cooperation in the East Asian region, in particular the implementation of the Chiang Mai Initiative (CMI) […]
Joint Press Statement 1. The Third Meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Siemreap, Cambodia on 4 May 2001. 2. The Ministers discussed the Leaders’ initiatives from the ASEAN + China, Japan and Korea Summit held on 25 November […]
The Way Forward: Initiative For Asean Integration 1. The ASEAN Leaders had a very good meeting. They agreed to launch an Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI). The IAI is to narrow the divide within ASEAN and enhance ASEAN’s competitiveness as a region. Essentially, it provides a framework for regional cooperation through which the more developed […]
The ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers from the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea held their second meeting consultations in Chiang Mai, Thailand on 7 October 2000. The Ministers recalled the mandate of their Leaders at the ASEAN and People’s Republic of China, Japan and Republic of Korea Summit in November […]
The First Meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Yangon, Myanmar on 2 May 2000. The meeting followed from the mandate of the Leaders of ASEAN, People’s Republic of China, Japan and Republic of Korea at their Summit in […]
Introduction 1. We, the ASEAN Finance Ministers, convened our Fourth annual meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan to discuss measures to further support our economic recovery, progress made in various areas of financial cooperation including the development of capital markets in ASEAN, and approaches to strengthen East Asian financial cooperation with China, Japan and the Republic […]
The Heads of State/Government of Brunei Darussalam, Kingdom of Cambodia, People’s Republic of China, Republic of Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Union of Myanmar, Republic of the Philippines, Republic of Singapore, Kingdom of Thailand, and Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and the Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Malaysia at the […]
1. At the ASEAN + China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN + 3) Summit held in December 1998 in Hanoi, the Leaders agreed that the ASEAN + 3 deputy finance ministers and deputy central bank governors should meet to discuss financial and macroeconomic matters of concern to the region. 2. Following the Leaders’ decision, the First […]
1. At the ASEAN + China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN + 3) Summit held in December 1998 in Hanoi, the Leaders agreed that the ASEAN + 3 deputy finance ministers and deputy central bank governors should meet to discuss financial and macroeconomic matters of concern to the region. 2. Following the Leaders’ decision, the First […]
