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ASEAN-UK joint ministerial statement: enhancing connectivity for a prosperous and sustainable future

The UK and ASEAN member states gave a joint statement at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with the UK in Vientiane, Laos, on 26 July 2024.

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Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the UK met at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with the UK in Vientiane, Laos, on 26 July 2024. Read the Foreign Secretary’s remarks to the Post-Ministerial Conference.

The meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of ASEAN and the Secretary of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, as well as the ASEAN Secretariat and Timor-Leste as an ASEAN Observer.

The joint statement covers:

  • sustainable infrastructure
  • digital innovation 
  • seamless logistics
  • regulatory excellence
  • people-to-people connectivity and mobility

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Published 26 July 2024

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