Joint Media Statement of the 22nd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation (AMMSTI-22)​ASEAN Main Portal

 

  1. The 22nd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation (AMMSTI-22) was held on 26 June 2026, in Vientiane, Lao PDR, themed “Advancing ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation (APASTI) for a Resilient, Sustainable and Competitive ASEAN.”
  2. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thongsalith Mangnomek, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Sports, Lao PDR. The Meeting was also attended by ministers, high-level representatives from ASEAN Member States (AMS) and the Secretary-General of ASEAN.

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Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers pre-recorded keynote address at the ASEAN-Australia Track 1.5 Dialogue​ASEAN Main Portal

 

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered a pre-recorded keynote address at the ASEAN-Australia Track 1.5 Dialogue held at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, on 25 June 2026. Marking the fifth anniversary of the ASEAN-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Dr. Kao highlighted the need for ASEAN and Australia to work together to ensure the Indo-Pacific remains a region defined by cooperation, openness and opportunity. Looking towards the next fifty years of ASEAN-Australia relations, Dr. Kao also underscored three strategic imperatives for partnership: safeguarding regional peace and stability, strengthening economic resilience and digital transformation, and building a more resilient and people-centred future.

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