Website of ASEM 7
Information on ASEM 7, to be held in Beijing China on 24-25 October this year, is now available at the Meeting's official website www.asem7.cn
Amsterdam Statement on Interfaith Dialogue
The delegates present at the 4th ASEM Interfaith Dialogue (3-5 June 2008 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands) renewed their commitment to deepening and broadening the Interfaith Dialogue for the benefit of a peaceful and fruitful Asia-Europe relationship and underscored the importance of consolidating the Interfaith Dialogue as an annual ASEM event. Read more...
Reschedulement - 7th ASEM Economic Ministerial Meeting
It has been decided by the host (Indonesia) and ASEM Economic Coordinators that the above-said meeting, originally planned to be held on the 9-10 July 2008, is now postponed to 11-12 July 2008. More information will be put here as and when available.
1st ASEM Ministerial Meeting on Education and Qualification - Chairman's Statement
The outcome of this ASEM Conference of Ministers responsible for education is summarised in the Chairman's Statement, now available for viewing.
6th ASEM Conference on Counter-Terrorism - Chairman's Statement
The Conference, co-hosted by Spain and Indonesia, was held in Madrid on 3-4 April 2008. The conclusions of the Meeting, reflected in its Chairman's Statement, can be read here.
Call for Application: Second Asia-Europe Youth Interfaith Dialogue
The Asia-Europe Foundation and the Indonesian Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Religious Affairs, as well as the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU), are calling for applications for the project. Registration is open until 25 May 2008. For details, please click here.
SOMTI 11 - Chairman's Statement
The Eleventh ASEM Senior Officials Meeting on Trade and Investment (SOMTI 11) was held in Maribor, Slovenia on 15-16 April 2008, chaired jointly by the Slovenian Presidency of the European Union and the European Commission. Click here to view the outcome of the Meeting.
The Fourth ASEM Interfaith Dialogue Website
The website for this fourth round of ASEM Interfaith Dialogue is now running. Please visit www.interfaith2008.com.
Tentative Programme for ASEM Conference - Asia Europe and the Future of Regional Economic Integration
Please see the tentative topics of discussion and programme for the Conference here.
Information and Registration for 6th ASEM Counter-Terrorism Conference
Registration for the above conference, to be hosted in Madrid on 3-4 April 2008, is now open until 10 March 2008. For more information on the Conference's objectives, agenda and registration details, please click here.
Report from Second ASEM workshop on HIV/AIDS
The copy of newsletter and report from the Second ASEM workshop on HIV/AIDS has been released. You can download it here.
ASEM 7th Customs DG Commissioner Meeting
Yokohama Declaration is an important document as a future direction of customs in ASEM countries that has been adopted at the above meeting in Yokohama, Japan. A copy of the document is available here.
8th ASEM Finance Ministers' Meeting (FinMM)
The date of the Meeting has been confirmed to be 16 June 2008 and to take place in Jeju Island, Korea. It will be preceded by ASEM Finance Deputies' Meeting on 15 June 2008 at the same venue. For more information, please click here.
ASEM Workshop on Avian Influenza Control - Concept Paper
The concept paper and tentative programme of this workshop has been released and is now available on the InfoBoard. Please click here.
Employment Workshops Related to the Restoration of Cultural Heritage and the Environment - Conclusion
The conclusion and some photos from the Initiative is available for online viewing and download. Please click here.
Nanjing Statement on Interfaith Dialogue
The outcome from the Third ASEM Interfaith Dialogue has been released and is now available on the InfoBoard. Please click here.
Documents from 8th ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting
The final Chairman's Statement and Press Release are now available for viewing and download. Please click here.
2nd ASEM HIV/AIDS Workshop - More documents available
Event information, programme, brief on the study visit and the Newsletter are now available. Please click here.
Final document from Fifth ASEM Conference on Counter-Terrorism
The Chair's Summary of the above-mentioned event is now available for reading and download. To read the web-based text, please click here.
3rd ASEM Environment Ministers' Meeting
Declaration of the 3rd ASEM Environment Ministers' Meeting has been released and is now available on the InfoBoard. Please click here.
ASEM Working Group on Intellectual Property: Meeting on Geographical Indications
The meeting, co-facilitated by Thailand and France, was held on 30 June 2006 in Bangkok (Thailand), focusing on Geographical Indications. The final programme, presentations and outcome of this projects are now available here.
ASEM Seminar on Regionalism vs Universalism in Global Order
Poland hosted this event on 27-30 September 2006 in Jachranka, as part of its initiative to create ASEM Diplomatic Academies Network. Short summary of the event, final programme, list of participants and the group photo are now available here.
Chairman's Statement of the Sixth Asia-Europe Meeting
The sixth Asia- Europe Meeting (ASEM6) was held in Helsinki on 10- 11 September 2006. The Summit was attended by the Heads of State and Government of thirteen Asian and twenty- five European nations and the President of the European Commission. The Prime Minister of Finland, acting also as the President of the European Council, chaired this historic meeting.
ASEM 6 Declaration on Climate Change
This document details the declaration on Climate Change by the Heads of State and Government from thirteen Asian nations, twenty-five European nations and the President of the European Commission, gathered in Helsinki on 10 and 11 September 2006 for the 6th Asia-Europe Meeting.
Helsinki Declaration on the Future of ASEM
This document details the guiding principles to lead ASEM successfully into its second decade.
First ASEM Labour and Employment Ministers Conference Chairman's Conclusions
This is the Chairman's conclusion for the 1st ASEM Labour Ministers' Conference that was held in Berlin from 03 to 05 September 2006.
10 Years of ASEM: Global Challenges - Joint Responses
This brochure is available for download at http://www.aseminfoboard.org/Summits/ASEM6
Larnaca Action Plan Available
The document section of InfoBoard now has the Larnaca Action Plan on Interfaith Understanding and Cooperation for A Peaceful World. This is the awaited result of ASEM 2nd Interfaith Dialogue in July 2006.
New Section: ASEM in the News
A new section has been added on the InfoBoard to highlight ASEM's activities which are caught under the media's attention. "ASEM in the news" falls under a new section: "News and Media". It lists down articles from various media on ASEM. You could download the news from the documents attached to the entries.
The 4th ASEM Conference on Counter-Terrorism Documents Available
You could download the Chairman's Summary, several remarks and the final programme at our document section.
Available: Final Report - 9th ASEM Customs Enforcement Working Group Meeting
The meeting which was held in Korea on 20 and 21 April 2006 was attended by 25 ASEM member countries and other international institutions. You could download the final report containing conclusions and remarks from the meeting at our documents section.
ASEM in Its Tenth Year
A joint report by Japan Centre for International Exchange and University of Helsinki Network for European Studies presents an evaluation of ASEM in its first tenth year and an exploration of its future possibilities. You can obtain this report at our document section.
Chairman's Statement from the 7th ASEM Financial Ministers' Meeting
The seventh ASEM Finance Ministers' Meeting (ASEM FMM) was held in Vienna, Austria on 8/9 April, 2006. It was attended by the Finance Ministers from the ASEM Member Countries and the European Commission. High level officials of the Asian Development Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the European Central Bank attended as guests. You could obtain the chairman's statement on our documents section or here.
Chairman's Statement Available for the 4th ASEM Meeting for Directors General on Management of Migratory Flows between Europe and Asia
was held in Bali, Indonesia on 5-7 December 2005, hosted by Indonesia and with the co-sponsorship of China, Denmark, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, the United Kingdom and the European Commission.
Counter Terrorism Seminar
The document is available on our document section. The event was held in Semarang, Indonesia on 14 and 15 Nov 2005.
Culture Ministers' Meeting 2 Document for Download
ASEM Culture Ministers' Meeting 2 was successfully held in Paris, France on 7 & 8 June 2005. The downloadable file on our document section comprises English and French version of chairman's statement as well as speeches by French ministers and Director-General of UNESCO.
ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting 7 Documents Available
Held in Kyoto, Japan on 6 & 7 May 2005, the meeting is chaired by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Mr. Nobutaka Machimura.
New addition: Conclusion of Trade Facilitation Action Plan (TFAP) Meeting on eCommerce
Immediately following ASEM E-Commerce conference (21-22 Feb 2005), on 23 Feb 2005 in London, the Trade Facilitation Action Plan (TFAP) Meeting for government officials took place to consider the outcomes of the conference. The conclusions of this meeting is now available in our document section.
Get the Conclusions of ASEM/TFAP Meeting on Standards & Conformity Assessment
Held in Japan on 2 & 3 February 2005, the meeting produces 11 conclusions which cover several areas. The meeting publishes conclusions that you can obtain from ASEM Document sections.
Report on Best Regulatory Practices Seminar is up
ASEM Seminar on Best Regulatory Practices this year is held in Japan on 1 February 2005. It is lead by Japan and participated by approximately 40 people from other 11 partner countries.
Launch of ASEM InfoBoard
ASEM InfoBoard will be officially launched at the commemorative ASEM 5 Summit in Hanoi. Date of launch is set on 6 October 2004 and will feature several VIP guests from member countries.
