KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The first ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting (ADGMIN1) and Related Meetings, hosted by Malaysia begin here today.
The two-day virtual meeting will be chaired by Communications and Multimedia Minister, Saifuddin Abdullah, with Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, delivering his keynote address virtually, during the opening ceremony.
The meeting follows the two day ASEAN Digital Senior Officials Meeting (ADGSOM1), chaired by the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia’s (KKMM) secretary-general, Mohammad Mentek.
Themed “ASEAN: A Digitally Connected Community,” the meeting seeks to strengthen cooperation among ASEAN countries towards building digital ecosystems as a pillar in the post-COVID-19 development plan.
ASEAN, founded in 1967, is a regional organisation comprising 10 Southeast Asian countries – Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.– NNN-BERNAMA
