ASEM Documents : Summit Statements


	ASEM 9 - Logo Description Posted on: 19 Jul 2011 The logo for the 9th ASEM Summit of Heads of Government and State features the frangipani, the national flower of Laos, amongst a few of its elements. Read the full description of the logo. ASEM8 - Chairman's Statement: Greater well-being and more dignity for all citizens Posted on: 06 Oct 2010 Leaders gathered for the 8th ASEM Summit outlined their points of consensus during informal discussions held during the meeting. This is the "Chairman's Statement: Greater well-being and more dignity for all citizens" produced during the Summit. Brussels Declaration on More Effective Global Economic Governance Posted on: 06 Oct 2010 Leaders from ASEM countries present during the 8th ASEM Summit in Brussels produced the "Brussels Declaration on More Effective Global Economic Governance", stressing the need for better cooperation between countries after the global economic and financial crisis in 2008. ASEM8 - Fact Sheet Posted on: 02 Jul 2010 The ASEM8 Fact Sheet outlines issues to be discussed and other preparations for the upcoming 8th ASEM Summit of Heads of Government and States Statement of the Seventh Asia-Europe Meeting on the International Financial Situation Posted on: 29 Oct 2008 This document reflects the in-depth discussion on the international economic and financial situation at the backdrop of ASEM 7. Forty-five leaders attending the Summit expressed concern over the impact of the spreading international financial crisis on the global economy and in particular, its potential impact to financial stability and economic development in Asia and Europe regions. Beijing Declaration on Sustainable Development Posted on: 29 Oct 2008 This is a Declaration by 43 heads of state and government of Asian and European countries, the President of the European Commission and the Secretary General of ASEAN gathered in Beijing for ASEM 7, covering the issues of Millenium Development Goals, climate changes, energy security, and social cohesion. Chair's Statement of ASEM 7 Posted on: 29 Oct 2008 The Seventh Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM 7) was held in Beijing on 24 and 25 October 2008. The Summit was attended by the Heads of State and Government of 16 Asian and 27 European nations, the President of the European Commission and the Secretary-General of ASEAN Secretariat. The Premier of the People's Republic of China, H.E. Wen Jiabao chaired the meeting. ASEM 1 - Chairman's Statement Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 Chairman's statement of ASEM 1 in Bangkok, Thailand 2 March 1996 ASEM 2 - Chairman's Statement Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 Chairman's statement of ASEM 2 held in London in 2000 ASEM 3 - Chairman's Statement Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 Chairman's statement of ASEM 3 held in Seoul, Korea in 2002 Seoul Declaration for Peace on the Korean Peninsula Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 At the Third Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM 3) in Seoul, Leaders discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula in the context of encouraging developments in relations between the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). They shared the view that peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula were closely linked to those both of the Asia-Pacific region and of the world as a whole. ASEM 4 - Chairman's Statement Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 Chairman's statement of ASEM 4 held in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2002 Political Declaration for Peace on the Korean Peninsula Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 ASEM leaders renew their commitment to peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula reaffirmed their support for the process of inter-Korean reconciliation and cooperation. It's a continuation of the previous declaration at ASEM 3 in Seoul. Declaration on Cooperation against International Terrorism Posted on: 30 Sep 2004 Thematic Declaration from ASEM 4, Copenhagen Annex 2 - ASEM5 - Recommendations for ASEM Working Methods Posted on: 04 Oct 2010 The Annex 2 to the Chairman's Statement of the 5th ASEM Summit was adopted by the participants in 2004 in Hanoi. Annex 1 - ASEM5 - Dublin Agreed Principles on the Asia-Europe Foundation Posted on: 04 Oct 2010 The "Dublin-agreed Principles on the Asia-Europe Foundation" is a set of guiding principles and rules governing the Asia-Europe Foundation, which was established by ASEM during the 1st ASEM Summit in Bangkok, 1996. ASEM Declaration on Dialogue Among Civilisations and Cultures Posted on: 04 Oct 2010 The ASEM Declaration on Dialogue Among Civilisations and Cultures was made by Summit Leaders present during the 5th ASEM Summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2004. Hanoi Declaration on Closer ASEM Economic Partnership Posted on: 04 Oct 2010 The Hanoi Declaration was made by Summit Leaders of the 5th Asia-Europe Meeting held in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2004. ASEM Activities since ASEM 4 Posted on: 18 Nov 2004 List of Activities List of New Initiatives Posted on: 18 Nov 2004 List of New Initiatives ASEM Work Programme 2004-2006 Posted on: 18 Nov 2004 ASEM Work Programme 2004-2006 Recommendations for Organizational and Management Strategy and Long Term Financial Sustainability of ASEF Posted on: 18 Nov 2004 Recommendations for Organizational and Management Strategy and Long Term Financial Sustainability of ASEF ASEM 5 - Chairman's Statement Posted on: 13 Oct 2004 Chairman's Statement of ASEM 5, Hanoi ASEM 6 Overview and Report Posted on: 03 Mar 2008 This document, published by Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, gives the broad overview of the ASEM 6. It consists of the Summit's Summary and Evaluation, Road Map from ASEM 5 to ASEM 6 (preparation to the Summit including relevant Ministerial Meetings), the Summit proper (conduct of the Summit, all documents and declarations, ASEM enlargement, as well as press communication) and other related and parallel activities. ASEM in Its Tenth Year - Looking Back, Looking Forward Posted on: 12 Oct 2006 This publication, based on the European Background Study and the Asian Country Reports and published by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, evaluates ASEM in its first decade and explores its future possibilities. Its contents include: 1/ ASEM's Goals and Principles - Historical background, key principles and the changing environment; 2/ Assessment of ASEM (Challenges and Prospects) - Overall asessment, principles and objectives, assessment of achievements in the three pillars, management and coordination, and visibility and profile of ASEM; 3/ Recommendations - Principles and objectives, improving the ASEM dialogue, management and coordination, visibility and profile of ASEM, and enlargement. List of ASEM Initiatives Posted on: 12 Oct 2006 This document lists all ASEM initiatives in political, economic and social/cultural pillars, including specific initiatives in ASEM Trade Facilitation Action Plan (TFAP) and ASEM Investment Promotion Action Plan (IPAP). La Fondation Europe-Asie, Institution de l'ASEM Posted on: 12 Oct 2006 This French-language brochure, published by Minist�re des Affaires �trang�res, gives an overview of the principal characteristics of ASEM, its relations with civil society and the formation of ASEF. Helsinki Declaration on the Future of ASEM Posted on: 14 Sep 2006 Heads of State of Goverment from ASEM nations and the European Commission commited to the following guiding principles to lead ASEM successfully into its second decade: 1/ Deepening the partnership - Facing future challenges 2/ Defining broad perspectives - Marking out focussed areas for action 3/ Reinforcing institutional mechanisms - Forging a stronger partnership (this document includes the Annex to the Declaration, which deals with ASEM working methods and Institutional Mechanisms ) ASEM 6 Declaration on Climate Change Posted on: 14 Sep 2006 Recognising that climate change poses a serious threat to sustainable development and the future of our planet, the Heads of State of Goverment from ASEM nations and the European Commission issued this declaration, focusing on: 1/ The need for international action 2/ Harnessing technology and investments for climate-friendly solutions 3/ Adaptation and other climate change related challenges 4/ ASEM, the way forward Chairman's Statement of the ASEM 6 Posted on: 14 Sep 2006 This statement addresses the following: 1/ 10 Years of ASEM: Global Challenges - Joint Responses 2/ Regional developments 3/ Strengthening multilateralism and addressing security threats 4/ Globalisation and competitiveness 5/ Sustainable development including environment and energy security 6/ Dialogue among cultures and civilisations 7/ Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) 8/ The future of ASEM 10 Years of ASEM: Global Challenges - Joint Responses Posted on: 05 Sep 2006 This document, published by the DG External Relations of the European Commission, gives an overview of the following: 1/ What is ASEM? 2/ How does ASEM work? 3/ What does ASEM do? 4/ What are ASEM's achievements? 5/ ASEM 6 6/ The future of ASEM ASEF Projects in Support of ASEM 6 Posted on: 20 Jun 2006 Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) has several projects in support of the ASEM Summit 6: three from Cultural Exchange and one each from Intellectual Exchange and Public Affairs department. For details visit ASEM Summit 6 section of InfoBoard. To know more about ASEF, please go to www.asef.org. Asian Country Report - ASEM in Its Tenth Year Posted on: 20 Jun 2006 The joint research project of the host of the ASEM 6 Summit, Finland, and the host of the previous Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Japan, is entitled "ASEM in its Tenth Year: Looking back, looking forward". European Background Report - ASEM in Its Tenth Year: Looking Back, Looking Forward Posted on: 27 Apr 2006 An evaluation of ASEM in its first decade and an exploration of its future possibilities. This document is a report from the European part which is compiled by Network for European Studies, University of Helsinki. ASEM in its Tenth Year: Looking Back, Looking Forward Posted on: 15 Mar 2006 An evaluation of ASEM in its first decade and an exploration of its future possibilities. A study done by Japan Center for International Exchange and Network for European Studies, University of Helsinki.

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