Source: ASEAN
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn participated in the Special ASEAN Economic Ministers – Closer Economic Relations (Special AEM-CER) Consultation, held via videoconference, on 20 May 2025.
The Meeting exchanged views on the recent global economic developments and reaffirmed commitment to upholding rules-based multilateral trading system as a cornerstone for addressing emerging trade-related challenges concerns. The Meeting welcomed the entry into force of the Second Protocol to Amend the Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA), reflecting the collective resolve of ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand to navigate current regional and global economic challenge.
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