PHNOM PENH, Aug 7 (NNN-AKP) – The 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings, have successfully concluded here, adopting some 30 documents on regional cooperation, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Prak Sokhonn, said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We have reviewed the progress made thus far, to strengthen ASEAN’s community building, advance regional integration, and enhance our cooperation with external partners,” he told a press conference, at the end of the meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said that, over the course of three-and-a-half-days, 19 meetings were held back-to-back, with the participation of foreign ministers and representatives from 38 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We have adopted and endorsed around 30 outcome documents, ranging from political, security, economic, social, and cultural sectors to external relations,” Sokhonn said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, the ASEAN foreign ministers encouraged the effective operationalisation of the ASEAN Regional Reserve of Medical Supplies for Public Health Emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We noted with satisfaction the progress of implementation of the ASEAN Comprehensive Recovery Framework and its Implementation Plan, to accelerate ASEAN’s COVID-19 recovery efforts,” he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He added that, the ministers also stressed the need to strengthen supply chain connectivity, support economic recovery and improve stability and resilience of the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to Sokhonn, the foreign ministers of ASEAN and its dialogue partners also exchanged views on regional and international issues of common concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cambodia is the chair of ASEAN for 2022.– NNN-AKP <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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