The 9th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit of Heads of State and Government (ASEM9) was hosted by Laos (5-6 November 2012).  The theme for the Summit was Friends for Peace, Partners for Prosperity.

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In the age of globalization and urbanization, metropolises worldwide are experiencing breathtaking growth and fundamental structural change – economically, demographically, and culturally. Cities are facing enormous shared challenges and must find intelligent ways to combine quality of life wit...

The 10th ASEM FMM was held in the Royal Palace of Godollő, near the Hungarian capital  Budapest.  The theme, "Working Together on Non-Traditional Security Challenges", focused on cooperation in the fields of non-traditional security challenges, such as ...

Under the heading of "ASEM Goes Local: Challenges and Solutions," the Governor of Jakarta, Dr. Fauzi Bowo, initiated a dialogue on the municipal level between governors and mayors of cities in the ASEM countries in Europe and Asia and hosted the 1st ASEM Meeting of Governors and ...

The recommendations of the Asia-Europe Business Forum 2010 (AEBF 2010) will be discussed with Heads of State and Government / Heads of Delegation of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) during a breakfast meeting on t...