Wahyu Dwi Anggoro
IDXChannel - Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Foreign Minister of Japan Kamikawa Yoko in Tokyo on Tuesday (24/10/2023).
"Dr Kao and FM Kamikawa exchanged views on ASEAN-Japan relations and relevant regional issues," the ASEAN Secretariat stated in a media release.
To further advance the long-standing partnership, they also agreed to work closely to promote the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in conjunction with this year’s 50th Anniversary of ASEAN-Japan relations.
Dr Kao assured FM Kamikawa of ASEAN Secretariat’s continued support in preparation for the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit to be held in Tokyo in December 2023.
At the invitation of the Government of Japan, the Secretary-General of ASEAN will visit Japan from 24 to 29 October. Dr Kao will hold bilateral meetings with key cabinet members of Japan including Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.
