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• The State of Southeast Asia: 2025 Survey Report

  ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, April 3, 2025 The State of Southeast Asia 2025 Survey conducted by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute reveals climate change as…

  April 3, 2025

• Strategic Reflections: The Impact of Trump 2.0 on Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and Key Relations in Asia

  Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, January 15, 2025 These reflections underscore the continuing importance of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy. Even amid leadership transitions, tariff threats, and intensified great-power competition, there remains…

  January 15, 2025

• ASEAN Chairmanship 2025 – Malaysia

  ASEAN, December 31, 2024 Click here for the original information from asean.org. Source: ASEAN, December 31, 2024. https://asean.org/asean-chairmanship-2025-malaysia/

  January 1, 2025

• CPR to ASEAN, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN meet with Assistant Deputy Minister for Indo-Pacific at Global Affairs Canada and SOM Leader of Canada

  ASEAN, December 2, 2024 The Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) and Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community met with Assistant Deputy Minister for Indo-Pacific at Global…

  December 2, 2024

• PM Trudeau speaks at ASEAN-Canada meeting – October 10, 2024

  CPAC – October 10, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks at the start of the ASEAN-Canada Special Summit on Enhancing ASEAN Connectivity and Resilience. This meeting is taking place…

  October 10, 2024

• Prime Minister to participate in ASEAN Summit and the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group

  October 6, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will participate in the ASEAN Summit in Vientiane, Laos, and the 25th meeting of the…

  October 6, 2024

• Minister Joly to attend Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings in Laos

  July 24, 2024 – Tokyo, Japan – Global Affairs Canada Since the elevation of Canada’s Strategic Partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in September 2023, Canada has…

  July 24, 2024

• Laos PDR: Theme for ASEAN Chairmanship in 2024 “ASEAN: Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience”

  January 2, 2024 – Laos PDR, ASEAN 2024 The Lao PDR has determined the theme for its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2024: “ASEAN: Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience”. “It is imperative for…

  January 2, 2024

• Joint Leaders’ Statement on ASEAN-Canada Strategic Partnership

  September 6, 2023Jakarta, Indonesia “WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Canada gathered in Jakarta, Indonesia on September 6, 2023 at the ASEAN-Canada Leaders’…

  September 6, 2023

• Prime Minister visits Indonesia, welcomes a new chapter in the Canada-ASEAN relationship

  September 5, 2023Jakarta, Indonesia “Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have a longstanding, strong, and growing partnership. We are working together with ASEAN and the greater Indo-Pacific…

  September 5, 2023