ASEAN is Increasingly Important and Needed
The centrality of ASEAN is very much needed because this is evidence and guarantees that ASEAN does not side with any camp. ASEAN is trying to lead the search for solutions in the way we build.
ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn during an interview with the Kompas daily team at the ASEAN secretariat office, Jakarta on Monday (17/09/2023)
The Association of Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) has turned 54 years of age. The role of the inter-government organization is increasingly needed amid the increasing global geopolitical competition. Kompas conducted a special interview with ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn in Jakarta on Monday (17/4/2023). The following are excerpts of the interview:
How do you implement the centrality of ASEAN in a real way?