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As of 20 October 2021 Page 1 of 51 ASEAN NOTIONAL CALENDAR 2021 Tentative Date Meeting Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair JANUARY 1 January New Year’s Day 4 January Independence Day of Myanmar 7 January Cambodia’s Victory Day 11 January ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting Retreat (SEOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam 13 January 2 nd Ad Hoc Videoconference of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (JWG-DOC) VC / Co-Chairs: Philippines and China 13 January Virtual Briefing on the Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025: Mainstreaming the Rights of Persons with Disabilities VC / ASEAN Secretariat 13 15 January 11 th Steering Committee of ASEAN+3 Field Epidemiology Training Network VC / Thailand 15 January Webinar Series of ASEAN Expert Panels on COVID- 19: Digital technology for the enhancement of healthcare service delivery VC / GIZ 19 January Webinar Series of ASEAN Expert Panels on COVID- 19: Safe re-opening of economies and communities in the “new normal” era VC / GIZ 19 January ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam 19 January Virtual Briefing on the Development of the SOMSWD Work Plan 2021-2025 VC / ASEAN Secretariat 19 20 January Special Meeting of Automotive Product Working Group (APWG) VC / Brunei Darussalam 20 January 88 th ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN- BAC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam 20 21 January ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Taskforce Meeting (ASEAN+3 TF) VC / Brunei Darussalam 20 21 January 1 st ASEAN Digital Ministerial Meeting VC / Malaysia

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ASEAN NOTIONAL CALENDAR 2021

Tentative Date Meeting

Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

JANUARY

1 January New Year’s Day

4 January Independence Day of Myanmar

7 January Cambodia’s Victory Day

11 January ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting Retreat

(SEOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

13 January

2nd Ad Hoc Videoconference of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South

China Sea (JWG-DOC)

VC / Co-Chairs: Philippines and

China

13 January

Virtual Briefing on the Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025: Mainstreaming the Rights of

Persons with Disabilities

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

13 – 15 January 11th Steering Committee of ASEAN+3 Field

Epidemiology Training Network VC / Thailand

15 January Webinar Series of ASEAN Expert Panels on COVID-

19: Digital technology for the enhancement of healthcare service delivery

VC / GIZ

19 January Webinar Series of ASEAN Expert Panels on COVID-19: Safe re-opening of economies and communities

in the “new normal” era VC / GIZ

19 January ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

19 January Virtual Briefing on the Development of the SOMSWD

Work Plan 2021-2025 VC / ASEAN Secretariat

19 – 20 January Special Meeting of Automotive Product Working

Group (APWG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

20 January 88th ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-

BAC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

20 – 21 January ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Taskforce

Meeting (ASEAN+3 TF) VC / Brunei Darussalam

20 – 21 January 1st ASEAN Digital Ministerial Meeting VC / Malaysia

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

20 – 21 January 19th ASEAN Trade Facilitation Joint Consultative

Committee (ATF-JCC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

21 January ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat VC / Brunei Darussalam

21 January ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) Deputies VC / Brunei Darussalam

21 January ASEAN EOC Network Video Conference on

Vaccines Rollout in ASEAN Member States: Sharing experiences by Indonesia and Singapore

VC / Malaysia

21 – 22 January ASEAN Special Senior Official Meeting on Energy

(Special SOME) VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 January Webinar Series of ASEAN Expert Panels on COVID-

19: Vaccine security and self-reliance relevant to COVID-19

VC/GIZ

23 January Committee of the Whole (COW) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

25 January Intersessional Pharmaceutical Product Working

Group (PPWG) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 – 28 January

The First Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials for the Fifty-Second ASEAN Economic

Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 1/52)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

20th CLMV Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting (CLMV SEOM)

VC / Myanmar

26 January

6th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Open Ended Study Group on Confidence Building Measures to

Reduce the Risk of Conflict Stemming from the Use of ICTs (OESG)

VC / Co-Chairs: Malaysia, Singapore

& Japan

26 January 17th ASEAN-Russia Senior Officials’ Meeting

(ARSOM) VC / Co-Chairs:

Indonesia & Russia

26 January Inception Meeting of the Governing Board of ASEAN Training Centre for Social Work and Social Welfare

(ATCSW)

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

27 January ASEAN-ITF Kick Off Meeting on Implementation of

ASEAN Fuel Economy Roadmap VC / Singapore

28 January 2nd Meeting of Governing Council of ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue

(ACSDSD)

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

28 January 1/2021 ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee

(ACCC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

FEBRUARY

2 February Workshop on Theory of Change (ToC) for the

Development of the ACW Work Plan 2021-2025 VC / ASEAN Secretariat

2 February 17th Joint Business Council Meeting (JBC) VC

2 – 3 February U.S.- ASEAN Trade and Labor Dialogue VC

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

2 – 3 February ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working

Group (ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 – 5 February

53rd Meeting of the ASEAN National Tourism Organizations (NTOs)

VC/Cambodia

37th Meeting of ASEAN Plus Three NTOs

25th Meeting of ASEAN-India Tourism Working Group

11th ASEAN-Russian Federation Tourism Consultation

24th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers

20th Meeting of ASEAN Plus Three Tourism Ministers

8th Meeting of ASEAN-India Tourism Ministers

4 February ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting-Plus

Working Group (ADSOM-Plus WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 February 22nd WC-Payments and Settlements Systems (PSS) Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 February ASEAN Cross-Sectoral Coordination Committee on

Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (ASCC-DRFI) VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 February 41st WC-Capital Account Liberalisation (CAL)

Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 - 5 February 32nd Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental

Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) VC / Brunei Darussalam

5 February Joint ASEAN Capital Market Forum (ACMF) – WC-

Capital Market Development (CMD) VC / Brunei Darussalam

5 February WC-Capital Market Development (CMD) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 February

2nd Meeting of the Sub-Working Group of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the

Implementation of the Declaration of the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (SWG-DOC)

VC / Philippines

8 February

Senior Officials Committee for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOCA) Retreat

VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 February 69th WC-Financial Services Liberalisation (FSL)

Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 February 9th WC-ASEAN Banking Integration Framework (ABIF) Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 February 11th WC-Financial Inclusion (FINC)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 February ASEAN Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting Working Group (AFCDM-WG)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 February Steering Committee for Capacity Building (SCCB)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 February 6th TWG Meeting on RPA COEA VC / Thailand

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9 February 13th ASEAN-Korea Centre Directors Council VC / Brunei Darussalam

10 February 21st ASEAN Senior Level Committee (SLC) on

Financial Integration Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

10 – 16 February Traditional New Year (VN)

12 February Myanmar’s Union Day

12 – 13 February Chinese New Year (BD, ID, MY, PH, SG)

15 – 16 February Capacity Building For The Operationalisation of the

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Blueprint Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) System

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

16 February 1st AANZFTA Sub-Committee on Telecommunication

Meeting (SC-TEL)

VC / Co-Chairs: Singapore, Australia

and New Zealand

16 February ASEAN+3 FETN Planning Meeting for 2021-2025

Priorities Work Plan VC / Thailand

17 February 14th ASEAN-Japan Experts Group Meeting on

Information Platform for Transport Statistics (AJIP)

VC / Co-Chairs: ASEAN Secretariat

and Japan

17 – 18 February 26th Meeting of the Sub Working Group on ASEAN

Customs Transit System (SWG-ACTS) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

17 – 26 February Informal Session of the 24th Meeting of the

Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the CBD

VC / CBD

18 February 18th ASEAN Coordinating Committee on E-

Commerce (ACCEC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 February 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Working Group on Public Health Emergencies

(ACCWG PHE)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 February 8th AANZFTA Committee on Trade in Services

Meeting (CTS)

VC / Co-Chairs: Thailand, Australia and New Zealand

18 February 12th Meeting of the Technical Working Group on

Civil-Military Coordination (CIMIC) VC / Malaysia &

Singapore

19 February Workshop on the Development of SOMSWD Work

Plan 2021-2025 VC / ASEAN Secretariat

22 February 39th High – Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic

Integration (HLTF-EI) VC / Singapore

22 February 1st Meeting of the Technical Working Group on

Protection, Gender, and Inclusion (TWG on PGI) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

22 February 2nd Regional Consultation Meeting on the

Development of the ASEAN State of Climate Change Report

VC / Cambodia

22 – 24 February 2nd ARF Workshop on Aviation Security and

Information Sharing

VC / Co-Chairs: the Philippines,

Australia, the U.S.

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

22 – 25 February The 54th Working Group on Technical Matters for the

ASW (TWG) Meeting VC / Malaysia

23 February National Day of Brunei Darussalam

24 February 18th ASEAN-Japan Port Technology Group (PTG) Meeting

VC / Philippines

24 February 3rd Intellectual Property (IP) Academy Working Group Meeting

VC

24 February ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Health Development (ASEAN SOMHD) Special Video

Conference on the ASEAN Centre for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases

VC / Indonesia

24 February Prep AEM – ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Consultation

VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 February EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary (PH)

25 February 2nd ASEAN-GIZ Expert Group Meeting on

Sustainable Urban Transport Plans (SUMP) and Metropolitan Transport Executives (MTE)

VC / Philippines

25 February 5th ASEAN Seaport Interdiction Task Force (ASITF) VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 February Intersessional ASEAN Consultative Committee for

Standards and Quality (ACCSQ) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

25 February Pre-zero draft of the ACWC Work Plan 2021-2025 &

ACWC Workshop on the development of ACWC Work Plan 2021-2025

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

25 – 26 February 13th ASEAN-Japan Aviation Security AVSEC Experts

Meeting VC / Japan

25 February Working Group ASEAN Forum on Taxation (WG-

AFT) VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 February ASEAN Sub-Forum on Excise Taxation (SF-ET) Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

26 February Makha Bucha Day (TH)

MARCH

1 March Launch of the ASEAN Gender Outlook: Achieving the

SDGs for all and leaving no woman and girl behind VC / ACWC, UN Women, ASEAN

Secretariat

1 March Prep-SEOM for the 27th ASEAN Economic Ministers’

(AEM) Retreat VC / Brunei Darussalam

1 – 2 March 6th Digital Trade Standards and Conformance

Working Group (DTSCWG) VC / Viet Nam

2 March AEM – ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-

BAC) Consultation VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 March Informal ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (IAMM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 – 3 March 27th AEM Retreat VC / Brunei Darussalam

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

2 – 4 March ARF Workshop on Women, Peace and Security VC / Co-Chairs:

Indonesia, Thailand, and Canada

2 – 4 March 29th Customs Enforcement and Compliance Working

Group (29th CECWG Meeting) VC / Malaysia

2 – 4 March 17th Meeting of the Task Force on ASEAN Patent

Examination Cooperation (17th ASPEC-TF Meeting) and the 12th Community of Practice (CoP) Forum

VC / Singapore

3 – 4 March ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Task Force

Meeting (ASEAN+3 TF) VC / Brunei Darussalam

3 – 4 March 6th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Cyber Security (ADMM-Plus EWG

on CS)

VC / Co-Chairs: Malaysia and ROK

4 March 3rd ASEAN-Japan Expert Group Meeting on Joint

Research on Bridge Maintenance VC / Co-Chairs:

Thailand and Japan

4 March ASEAN Caucus on ASEAN-EU Comprehensive Air

Transport Agreement (AE-CATA) VC / Singapore

4 – 5 March 32nd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group

(PFPWG) – The 18th ASEAN Food Testing Laboratory Committee (AFTLC)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 – 5 March Special ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) HOD

Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 March International Women’s Day (CA, LA)

8 March Launch Ceremony of the ASEAN Regional Study on

Women, Peace and Security (WPS) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

8 March [Webinar] Women and the Environment: Achieving

Sustainable Development Goals VC / ASEAN Secretariat

9 March 70th WC-Financial Services Liberalisation (FSL)

Meeting VC / ASEAN Secretariat

9 March

1st Upgrade Intersessional AANZFTA Committee on Investment Meeting (COI)

VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand

9 March HelpAge International's webinar “Building back better

in post-pandemic Asia: Back to the future for older people?”

VC / HelpAge International & ADB

9 – 10 March The 21st Meeting of the ASEAN Community

Statistical System Sub-Committee on Planning and Coordination (SCPC21)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 – 10 March 40th ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group

Meeting (MTWG) VC / Thailand

9 – 10 March 2nd ASEAN-Japan Expert Group Meeting on Road

Traffic Safety

VC / Co-Chairs: ASEAN Secretariat

and Japan

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

10 March ASEAN Military Operations Meetings (AMOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

10 March International Workshop on Partnership to Strengthen

Transparency for co-Innovation (PaSTI) VC

10 – 12 March

15th Conference of ASEAN Ministers Responsible for Information (AMRI) and Related Meetings (6th AMRI+3, 18th SOMRI, 6th SOMRI+3 and 3rd

SOMRI+Japan)

VC / Thailand

11 March Ascension of Prophet Muhammad (Isra’ Miraj) (BD,

ID, MY)

12 March 7th Meeting of ASEAN Network of Intellectual

Property Enforcement Experts (ANIEE) VC/ Philippines

12 March

Virtual ASEAN Side-Event to Asia-Pacific Regional Review of Implementation of Global Compact for

Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: “Realizing the Rights of Children in the Context of Migration in

ASEAN”

VC / Thailand & UNICEF

15 March

16th Coordinating Conference on the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOC-COM)

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

Launch of the ASEAN Development Outlook VC / ASEAN Secretariat

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Partnership Conference

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

15 March

3rd Ad Hoc Video Conference of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South

China Sea (JWG-DOC)

VC / Co-chairs: The Philippines & China

15 – 16 March

32nd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group (PFPWG) – 5th Joint Sectoral Committee on MRA for Inspection and Certification System on Food Hygiene for Prepared Foodstuff Products (JSC MRA on PF)

VC / Thailand

16 March ASEAN Military Intelligence Meeting (AMIM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

16 March Virtual Conference in Commemoration of the World

Social Work Day 2021 VC / Thailand

16 March 11th ASEAN Tourism Marketing Partnership Working

Group Meeting (ATMPWG) VC/ Singapore

16 March

Measurable Action for Haze-Free Sustainable Land Management in Southeast Asia (MAHFSA) Regional

Workshop and Consultation Meeting for Capacity Building and Knowledge Product Development

VC / MAHFSA Program

Coordination Unit (PCU)

16 – 17 March 78th Coordinating Committee on Investment Meeting

(CCI 78) VC /

Chair: Viet Nam

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

16 – 17 March ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection (ACCP)

Virtual Workshop on the Assessment of Data on Product-related Injuries

VC/ Malaysia

16 – 17 March 3rd ARF Workshop on Enhancing Regional Maritime

Law Enforcement Cooperation

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam, Australia and

EU

16 – 18 March 31st Rubber-Based Product Working Group

(RBPWG) Meeting VC / Thailand

16 – 18 March The 35th Sub-Committee on ATIGA Rules of Origin

(SC-AROO) VC / Viet Nam

17 March 33rd ASEAN-Australia Forum VC / Co-Chairs:

Malaysia & Australia

17 March Consultation Meeting on the Development of ASEAN

SCP Framework VC / Indonesia

17 – 18 March 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Military Medicine (ADMM-Plus EWG on MM)

VC / Co-Chairs: Brunei Darussalam

and Australia

17 – 18 March Consultation Meeting ASEAN Food and Nutrition

Security Report 2021 VC / Philippines

17 – 19 March 28th Customs Capacity Building Working Group (28th CCBWG) VC / Indonesia

18 March ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces’ Meeting (ACDFM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 March 40th ASEAN-Japan Centre Directors Council VC / Philippine

18 – 19 March

32nd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group (PFPWG) – The 3rd ASEAN Committee on

Harmonisation of Prepared Foodstuff Standards (ACHPFS)

VC / Lao PDR

22 March 22nd ACWC Meeting VC / TBC

22 March Project Working Group 2 meeting, Project for

Strengthening the ASEAN Regional Capacity on Disaster Health Management (ARCH Project)

VC / Thailand

22 – 23 March ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working

Group (ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 – 26 March 26th ASEAN Experts Group on Competition (AEGC)

and Related Meetings VC / Indonesia

23 March Pro Tem ASEAN Taxonomy Board Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 March 28th ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue VC / Co-Chairs:

Cambodia and New Zealand

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

23 March

The 7th Meeting of the Lead Implementing Body for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Strategic Area for Sustainable Infrastructure

(7th LIB-SI Meeting)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 March Webinar on "Women’s Leadership and Participation in Mitigating the Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on

the Lives of Women in Southeast Asia" VC / IFES AGENDA

23 March Project Working Group 1 meeting, ARCH Project VC / Thailand

23 – 24 March 40th ASEAN Transport Facilitation Working Group

(TFWG) Meeting VC / Cambodia

24 March

Virtual Side Event of CSW65 on "Who cares?! Understanding the Impact of Unpaid Care and

Domestic Work and Making it Count for a Resilient and Sustainable Recovery

VC / Philippine Commission on

Women and UNESCAP

23 – 25 March 30th Meeting of Customs Procedures and Trade

Facilitation Group (CPTFWG) Singapore (TBC)

23 – 25 March 97th Coordinating Committee on Services Meeting

(CCS 97) VC /

Chair: Malaysia

23 – 25 March The 35th Coordinating Committee on the

Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA) VC / Viet Nam

24 – 25 March ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

24 – 25 March 63rd ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property

Cooperation (AWGIPC) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

25 March ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies

Meeting (AFCDM+3) VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 March Ad-Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting

Working Group (Ad-Hoc ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 March 63rd Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) Task Force

Meeting VC / Viet Nam

25 March Workshop on the finalisation of SOMRDPE Work

Plan 2021-2025 (morning) VC / Thailand

25 March 8th ASEAN Public Private-People Partnership Forum

on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication VC / Thailand

26 March ASEAN Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting

(AFCDM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

26 March US Treasury – ASEAN Finance and Central Bank

Deputies’ Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

26 March 17th SOMRDPE Meeting VC / Thailand

26 March 13th SOMRDPE+3 Meeting VC / Thailand

29 March

4th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on the Declaration on Culture of Prevention (CoP) for a

Peaceful, Inclusive, Resilient, Healthy and Harmonious Society (WG on CoP)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

29 March Workshop on the Development of ACW Work Plan

2021-2025 VC / ASEAN Secretariat

29 March Dialogue for ASEAN Central Bank Governors and

ASEAN Financial Institution CEOs VC / Brunei Darussalam

29 March Intersessional ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF) Committee Meeting VC / Cambodia

29 – 30 March 32nd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group

(PFPWG) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

29 – 31 March

5th ASOMM Joint Working Groups (JWG) and associated Meetings:

(i) 5th Joint Working Group (ii) 18th WGTIM (iii) 18th WGSMD (iv) 18th WGCBM (v) 18th WGMID

VC / Viet Nam

30 March Special Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM)

1/2021 VC / Viet Nam

30 March 30th Meeting of the Senior Officials Committee for the

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOCA) VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 March ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank

Governors’ Meeting Special Session with International Financial Institutions

VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 March ASEAN Central Bank Governors’ Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 March 25th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting (25th AFMM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 March 7th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank

Governors’ Meeting (7th AFMGM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 March Seminar on Child Online Protection

VC/ Malaysian Communications and

Multimedia Commission

(MCMC) & UNICEF

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

30 – 31 March 31st Joint Sectoral Committee on Electrical and

Electronic Equipment (JSC EEE) Meeting VC / Thailand

30 March – 1 April 14th Network of ASEAN Defence and Security

Institution (NADI) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

31 March 25th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council

(ASCC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

31 March 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Maritime Security (ADMM-Plus EWG on MS)

VC / Co-Chairs: Thailand and the US

31 March

The 5th High-Level Brainstorming Dialogue (HLBD) on Enhancing Complementarities between the

ASEAN Community Vision 2025 and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

VC / Thailand

APRIL

1 April Maundy Thursday (PH)

2 April Good Friday (ID, MY, PH, SG, TH)

5 April 1st Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services ASEAN Caucus VC / Brunei Darussalam

5 April

First Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework

(TF-ATCAF)

VC / Indonesia

5 – 7 April 25th ASEAN Energy Efficiency & Conservation Sub-

Sector Network Meeting (EE&C SSN) VC / Brunei Darussalam

5 – 7 April

26th ASEAN Tourism Professional Monitoring Committee Meeting (ATPMC)

11th ASEAN Tourism Competitiveness Committee Meeting (ATCC)

11th ASEAN Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Development Committee Meeting (ASITDC)

11th ASEAN Tourism Resourcing, Monitoring, and Evaluation Committee Meeting (ATRMEC)

VC / Indonesia, Philippines,

Malaysia, Myanmar

5 – 8 April 11th ASEAN Coordinating Committee on MSMEs

(ACCMSME) Meeting and Related Meetings VC / Malaysia

6 April Chakri Memorial Day (TH)

6 April 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Peacekeeping Operations (ADMM-Plus EWG on PKO)

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam and Japan

6 – 7 April 1st ASEAN Senior Law Officials (ASLOM) Working

Group WG on Extradition Treaty VC / Singapore

6 – 7 April Capacity Building Initiative for ASEAN Sectoral

Bodies to Integrate the Implementation and Monitoring of the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan 2025

VC / SOMSWD, AGENDA & ADF

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Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

6 – 8 April 33rd Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental

Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) VC / Brunei Darussalam

6 – 9 April 12th AANZFTA Joint Committee Meeting VC / ASEAN,

Australia and New Zealand

7 April ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

7 April ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus

Working Group (ADSOM Plus WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

7 – 8 April ASEAN Regional Workshop on Anticipatory Action VC/Co-Chairs:

Lao PDR Philippines

7 – 8 April

1st ESCAP-ASEAN-ITF Regional Capacity Building to Implement COVID-19 Recovery Guidelines for

Resilient and Sustainable International Road Freight Transport Connectivity in ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

7 – 8 April 10th ASEAN Drug Monitoring Network (ADMN)

Meeting VC / Thailand

7 – 9 April AANZFTA Committee on Investment Meeting (COI) VC / Co-Chairs:

Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand

7 – 9 April 26th ASEAN Single Window Steering Committee

(ASWSC) Meeting VC

8 April Ad-Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting

Working Group (Ad-Hoc ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 April ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting-Plus

(ADSOM-Plus) VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 April ASEAN-UK Open-Ended Troika Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 April Preparatory Meeting and Senior Officials Meeting of the 21st ASEAN Cooperation on Civil Service Matters

(ACCSM) VC / Viet Nam

8 April 5th ASEAN-China-UNDP Symposium: Enhancing the

Roles of Youth in Achieving the SDGs VC/ASEC, China,

UNDP

8 – 9 April 1st Upgrade AANZFTA Committee on Investment

Meeting (COI) VC/ Co-Chairs:

Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand

9 April Araw ng Kagitingan (PH)

9 April 1st Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services Plenary VC / Brunei Darussalam

12 April 1st PSC Meeting on Fostering Greater

Understanding, Tolerance and a Sense of Regional Agendas Among the People of ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

12 – 13 April 4th Building and Construction Working Group

(BCWG) Meeting VC/ Cambodia

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13 April First Day of Ramadhan (BD, ID, MY)

14 – 17 April New Year & Songkran Festival (CA, LA, TH)

19 April Special Pharmaceutical Product Working Group

Meeting – Briefing Session on Viet Nam’s Circular No 29

VC / Brunei Darussalam

19 – 20 April 7th ASEAN Medical Device Technical Committee

(AMDTC) Meeting VC / Indonesia

20 April

ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC) Consultation Workshop on the

ASEAN-Australia Counter-Trafficking (ASEAN-ACT) Work Plan 2020-2023

VC / The Philippines

20 April 4th Japan-ASEAN HADR Meeting VC / Japan

20 April Peer Reviewing Team (PRT) Meeting for the ASEAN

Committee on Consumer Protection (ACCP) Voluntary Peer Review

VC / Malaysia

20 – 22 April 2nd AANZFTA SC-CPTF Meeting VC

21 April Preparatory Meeting for the Special Video

Conference of AHMM on COVID-19 VC / Indonesia

22 April 17th ARF ISM on Counter-Terrorism and

Transnational Crime

VC / Co-Chairs: Malaysia, EU and

New Zealand

22 April Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines-East Asia

Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) SOM / Strategic Planning Meeting (SPM)

VC / Malaysia

22, 23, 26, 28 and 29 April

Workshop on Food Borne Diseases Outbreaks VC / ARISE Plus

23 April 7th Online Meeting of the ACWC-SOMSWD TWG on

ASEAN RPA on COEA VC/Thailand

23 and 26 April 2021

ARF Workshop on Countering the Use of ICTs for Criminal Purposes

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam, China and

Russia

24 April ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting ASEAN Secretariat /

Brunei Darussalam

27 April

The 9th ASEAN SPS Contact Points (ASCP), 11th ATIGA Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary

(AC-SPS) and 5th ASEAN China TWG

VC

27 April 7th ARF Open-Ended Study Group on CBMs to

Reduce the Risk of Conflict Stemming from the Use of ICTs (OESG)

VC / Co-Chairs: Malaysia, Singapore

and Japan

27 April 7th Senior Officials Meeting Responsible for Information Working Group on Content and

Production (SOMRI WG-CP)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 April Regional Workshop to Support Knowledge Exchange

and Experience on Shelter Practices Across AMS VC/Philippines

&Thailand

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27 April 3rd ASEAN-New Zealand Working Group on Regional

Air Services Agreement (ANZWG RASA)

VC / Co Chairs: Cambodia and New

Zealand

27 April Second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor

Arrangement Framework (TF-ATCAF) VC / Indonesia

27 – 28 April 2nd EU-ASEAN Workshop on Intelligent Transport

Systems (ITS) VC / Singapore

27 – 28 April 14th ASEAN Committee on the Implementation of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion

of the Rights of Migrant Workers (14th ACMW)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 – 29 April 34th Coordinating Committee on Customs (CCC) Meeting

Myanmar (TBC)

28 April 23rd ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting (AISOM) VC / Thailand

28 April 3rd ARF ISM on ICTs Security VC / Co-Chairs:

Malaysia, Singapore and Japan

28 April

First Virtual Consultation Meeting on the Development of an ASEAN Health Sector Statement on Ending AIDS as a Public Health Threat by 2030 to

be delivered at the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on AIDS at the United Nations General Assembly

(UNGA), 8-10 June 2021

VC / Philippines

28 – 29 April 16th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (ADMM-Plus EWG on HADR)

VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia and India

29 April 12th ARF ISM on Maritime Security

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam, Australia and the European

Union

29 – 30 April

Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) – Intersessional Meeting of Joint Sectoral Committee on MRA on GMP Inspection for Manufacturers of

Medicinal Products (JSC MRA GMP)

VC/ Malaysia

30 April Nuzul Al-Quran (BD)

30 April National Reunification Day of Viet Nam

MAY

1 May Labour Day

2 – 3 May

ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting (AFCDM+3),

24th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM+3) and Related

Meetings

VC / Brunei Darussalam

3 – 6 May 16th International Peatland Congress 2021 VC

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3 – 6 May 22nd ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection

(ACCP) and Related Meetings VC / Malaysia

4 – 5 May 5th Meeting of the Working Group on ASEAN Our

Eyes VC / Indonesia

4 – 5 May 31st Meeting of Automotive Product Working Group

(APWG) VC/ Viet Nam

4 – 6 May Training Workshop of the ASEAN Guideline on

Gender Mainstreaming into Labour and Employment Policies to Promote Decent Work for All

VC / Vietnam

4 – 6 May ARF Open-Ended Study Group and Symposium on Inclusive Processes for Preventive Diplomacy and

Conflict Resolution

VC / Co-Chairs: Singapore, the

European Union and the United States

4 – 8 May 6th Meeting of the Technical Sub-Working Group on

Classification (TSWGC) VC/ASEAN Secretariat

5 May 1st ASEAN-Hong Kong Sub-Committee on

Investment (AHKFTA SCI) VC / Malaysia

6 May Special Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM)

2/2021 VC / ASEAN Secretariat

6 May 13th Coordinating Conference for the ASEAN

Political-Security Community (ASCCO) VC/ ASEAN Secretariat

6 May 15th ANCM Staff Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

6 May 34th ASEAN-U.S. Dialogue VC / Lao PDR & US

6 May ASEAN Caucus on ASEAN-EU Comprehensive Air

Transport Agreement VC / Singapore

6 – 7 May 2nd ESCAP-ASEAN-ITF Regional Capacity Building to implement COVID-19 Recovery Guidelines for

Resilient and Sustainable International Road Freight Transport Connectivity in ASEAN

VC / ESCAP-ASEAN Secretariat-ITF

7 May 2nd Consultation Meeting on revised draft ASEAN

Food and Nutrition Security Report 2021 VC / Philippines

10 May Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day (TH)

10 May

Third Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework

(TF-ATCAF)

VC / Indonesia

13 – 19 May Aidil Fitri (BD, ID, MY)

14 May His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni’s Birthday (CA)

17 – 30 May

ASEAN Side Events at the UN Biodiversity Conference / 15th meeting of the Conference of the

Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 15)

Kunming, China

18 May 27th ASEAN-China Senior Officials’ Consultation

(ACSOC) VC / Philippines &

China

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19 May 19th ARF ISM on Disaster Relief VC / Co-Chairs: Lao PDR, Canada and

China

19 May ASEAN Economic Community Dialogue VC

19 May

Second Virtual Consultation Meeting on the Development of an ASEAN Health Sector Statement on Ending AIDS as a Public Health Threat by 2030 to

be delivered at the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on AIDS at the United Nations General Assembly

(UNGA), 8-10 June 2021

VC / Philippines

19 May Plenary Meeting for the ASEAN Committee on

Consumer Protection (ACCP) Voluntary Peer Review VC / Malaysia

19 – 20 May Special Coordinating Committee on Investment

Meeting (Special CCI) VC /

Chair: Viet Nam

20 May

3rd Meeting of the Sub-Working Group of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of

the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (SWG-DOC)

VC / Co-Chairs: The Philippines & China

20 May ARF Defence Officials’ Dialogue (DOD) VC / Co-Chairs:

Brunei Darussalam and Australia

20 May Teleconference Meeting on Smoke Haze Incident in

the Mekong Sub-region VC / ASEAN Secretariat

20 May 27th Meeting of the Sub Working Group on ASEAN

Customs Transit System (SWG-ACTS) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

21, 24 – 25 May 45th Working Group 1 on Standards (WG 1) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

24 May 4th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA)

Advisory Council on Dangerous Drugs (AIPACCOD) VC / Brunei Darussalam

24 May ARF Inter-Sessional Support Group Meeting on Confidence Building Measures and Preventive

Diplomacy (ISG CBM & PD)

VC / Co-Chairs: Brunei Darussalam

and Australia

24 – 25 May Intersessional Meeting of Digital Trade Standards

and Conformance Working Group (DTSCWG) VC/ Viet Nam

24 – 25 May ASEAN-United Kingdom’s Race to Zero Dialogues VC / United Kingdom

25 May 2nd EU-ASEAN Expert Dialogue on COVID-19

Vaccines VC / EU

25 – 26 May ASEAN Military Medicine Conference (AMMC) Virtual

Symposium VC / Brunei Darussalam

26 May Vesak Day (ID, SG, TH)

26 May P4G Ocean Special Session VC / Host: Republic

of Korea

27 May ARF Security Policy Conference (ASPC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 May 36th ASEAN-Japan Forum VC / Viet Nam &

Japan

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27 May

4th Ad Hoc Video Conference of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct Of Parties in the South

China Sea (JWG-DOC)

VC / Philippines & China

27 May 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN-COCI Sub-Committee on

Information (SCI) VC / Thailand

27 May

ASEAN High Level Regional Cultural Forum on Promoting an Adaptive ASEAN Community of

Greater Understanding, Tolerance and a Sense of Regional Agendas Among the People of ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

27 May 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN-COCI Sub-Committee on

Information (SCI) VC / Thailand

27 – 28 May 20th ASEAN Trade Facilitation Joint Consultative Committee (ATF-JCC)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 – 28 May 34th Meeting ACCSQ Working Group on Legal Metrology (WG 3)

VC/ Indonesia

27 – 28 May 43rd ASEAN Air Transport Working Group (ATWG)

and Related Meetings VC / Philippines

27 – 28 May

Intersessional Discussion on COVID 19: Responses of ASEAN Member States to Seafarers’ Access to

Crew Change, Repatriation, and National Vaccination Programmes

VC / Thailand

27 – 28 May

9th ASEAN Labour Inspection Conference (ALIC) : Strengthening Labour inspection capability in the

Post Covid-19 VC / Singapore

28 May Virtual Launch: ASEAN Regional Action Plan (RAP)

on Combating Marine Debris in ASEAN Member States

VC / Organised by Thailand, World

Bank and ASEAN Secretariat

28 May Opening Ceremony of the ASEAN-China Year of Sustainable Development Cooperation

Beijing, China

31 May Royal Brunei Armed Force Day (BD)

31 May

ARF Workshop on Protection of ICT-Enabled Critical Infrastructures

VC / Co-Chairs: Singapore and the European Union

31 May – 1 June

74th World Health Assembly

VC / Indonesia (to read a statement on

behalf of ASEAN Health Sector)

JUNE

1 June Pancasila Day (ID)

1 – 2 June ARF Workshop on Implementing UNCLOS and other

International Instruments to address Emerging Maritime Issues

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam, Australia,

Canada, the

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European Union and India

1 – 4 June 33rd ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 June Ad Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting

Working Group (ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 June Extraordinary ASEAN-EU STOM on ASEAN-EU

Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (AE ESTOM on AE CATA)

VC / Co-Chairs: Cambodia and EU

2 June

Fourth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework

(TF-ATCAF)

VC / Indonesia

2 June

Brainstorming Workshop on ASEAN Mapping Exercise to Promote Synergy with Other Relevant

ASEAN Sectoral Bodies, and Entities Associated with ASEAN on Disaster Management

VC / Singapore

2 June Ad-Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting

Working Group (Ad-Hoc ADSOM WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 June

The Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) and the ASEAN Committee on

Consumer Protection (ACCP) Workshop on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce

VC / Malaysia

2 June Special Coordinating Committee of the

Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

2 – 3 June 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Military Medicine (ADMM-Plus EWG on MM)

VC / Co-Chairs: Brunei Darussalam

and Australia

2-3 and 15-17 June; 22 – 23 July

7th Meeting of the Technical Sub-Working Group on Classification (TSWGC)

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

3 June Her Majesty Queen Suthida’s Birthday (TH)

3 – 4 June 39th ACCSQ Working Group on Conformity

Assessment (WG 2) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

3 – 4 June 12th ARF ISM on Non-Proliferation and Disarmament VC / Co-Chairs:

Indonesia, Japan and ROK

4 June 12th CMIM Test Run Coordination Meeting VC / AMRO

7 June Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia’s Birthday

7 June 19th ASEAN-China Senior Officials’ Meeting on the

Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (SOM-DOC)

Chongqing, China/ Co-Chairs: The Philippines and

China

7 June Ad-Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting-

Plus (Ad-Hoc ADSOM-Plus WG) VC / Brunei Darussalam

7 – 8 June Special ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Chongqing, China

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7 – 8 June Workshop on ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory

Policy and ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory Framework (APRP & APRF)

VC / ARISE Plus

7 – 24 June 98th Coordinating Committee on Services (CCS 98)

and related Meetings VC / Chair: Malaysia

8 June ASEAN-UK COP26: Framing the Future for Nature

and Climate VC / ACB

8 June 7th SOMTC Working Group on Cybercrime VC / Singapore

8 June 14th Meeting of the Governing Board of the AHA

Centre VC / Singapore

8 – 9 June 51st ASEAN Senior Transport Officials Meeting

(STOM) VC / Cambodia

8 – 10 June 30th Meeting of ASEAN Customs Directors-General Meeting of Customs (DGs Customs)

VC

8 – 10 June The Second Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic

Officials for the Fifty-Second ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 2/52)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 – 10 June

General Assembly of United Nations – High Level

Meeting on HIV/AIDS

VC / Indonesia (to read a statement on

behalf of ASEAN Health Sector)

9 June 38th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster

Management (ACDM) VC / Singapore

9 – 11 June 31st Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG)

Meeting VC / Cambodia

10 June

1st Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus China

VC / Singapore 1st Meeting of ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus Japan

15th Meeting of Joint Task Force to Promote Synergy with Other Relevant ASEAN Bodies on Humanitarian

Assistance and Disaster Relief (JTF on HADR) VC / Singapore

10 June 17th SOMTC Working Group on Counter-Terrorism VC / Indonesia

10 June Special Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Professional Monitoring Committee Meeting (ATPMC)

VC / Indonesia

11 June Ad Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting-Plus Working Group (ADSOM-Plus WG)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

11 June (TBC) 3rd Regional Consultation Meeting on ASEAN State

of Climate Change Report VC / Cambodia

12 June Philippines’ Independence National Day

14 June

33rd SEOM-AUSTR Consultations

VC / Brunei Darussalam

34th SEOM-ROK Consultations

1/26 SEOM-METI Consultations

15 June 13th SEOM-Canada Consultations

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37th SEOM-Plus Three Consultations

33rd SEOM-India Consultations

39th SEOM-MOFCOM Consultations

15 June ASEAN Dengue Day Observation

ASEAN Dengue Forum VC / Philippines

14 – 17 June

39th ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting on Energy (SOME)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

12th SOME – IEA

3rd SOME – IRENA

20th SOME + 3 EPGG

22nd SOME – METI

12th SOME – Russia

26th EAS ECTF

14 – 17 June The 55th Working Group on Technical Matters for the

ASW (TWG) Meeting VC / ASEAN Secretariat

15 – 17 June 55th ASEAN Consultative Committee for Standards

and Quality (ACCSQ) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

15 June 3rd SOMTC Working Group on Illicit Trafficking of

Wildlife and Timber VC / Thailand

15 June 15th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (15th ADMM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

16 June 8th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus (8th

ADMM-Plus) VC / Brunei Darussalam

16 June 12th AIPA Caucus VC / Singapore

16 June 89th ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-

BAC) Meeting and AGM VC / Brunei Darussalam

16 June 8th ASEAN Transport SAR Forum VC / Viet Nam

17 June 2nd Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services ASEAN Caucus VC / Brunei Darussalam

17 June RCEP Interim Joint Committee Meeting VC / Indonesia

17 June Joint Consultative Meeting (JCM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

17 June 3rd SOMTC Working Group on Arms Smuggling VC / Cambodia

17 – 18 June 2nd Upgrade AANZFTA Committee on Investment

(COI)

VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia, Australia,

New Zealand

21 June

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (SEANWFZ)

Commission

21 – 23 June The 36th Sub-Committee on ATIGA Rules of Origin

(SC-AROO) VC / Viet Nam

21, 23, 25, 28, 30 June

Training on Food Hygiene VC / ARISE Plus

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22 June ASEAN Plus Three (APT) SOM VC / Brunei

Darussalam

22 June 64th IAI Task Force Meeting VC / Viet Nam

22 – 24 June The 19th Meeting of Working Group on Data Sharing,

Analysis, Dissemination and Communication on Statistics (WGDSA19)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 – 25 June ARF Training on Ferry Safety Capacity Building VC / Co-Chairs:

Thailand and China

23 June ASEAN Workshop on Blue Economy VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 June Ad Hoc ASEAN Taxonomy Board Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

24 June 19th ASEAN Coordinating Committee on E-

Commerce (ACCEC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

24 June East Asia Summit (EAS) SOM VC / Brunei Darussalam

24 June 3rd Special Meeting ASEAN Tourism Crisis

Communication Team Covid19 VC/Cambodia

24 June

5th Ad Hoc Videoconference of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South

China Sea (JWG-DOC)

VC / Co-Chairs: The Philippines & China

25 June 2/2021 ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee

(ACCC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 June ASEAN EOC Network: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in

Malaysia VC / Malaysia

28 – 29 June The Preparatory Meeting for the Third ASEAN – China FTA Working Group on Investment (Prep-

ACFTA WGI) VC / Malaysia

28 – 30 June

3rd Regional PSC Meetings of ASEAN Peatlands Programmes/Projects (SUPA, MAHFSA, Mekong

Peatland Project) 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Task Force on Peatlands

VC / Philippines

28 – 30 June The 36th Coordinating Committee on the

Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA) VC / Viet Nam

29 June ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) SOM VC / Brunei

Darussalam

29 – 30 June 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Counter-Terrorism (ADMM-Plus

EWG on CT)

VC / Co-Chairs: Myanmar and Russia

29 – 30 June

Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) – 2nd Intersessional Meeting of Joint Sectoral Committee on MRA on GMP Inspection for

Manufacturers of Medicinal Products (JSC MRA GMP)

VC / Malaysia

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30 June – 1 July

2nd AANZFTA Sub-Committee on Telecommunication Meeting (SC-TEL)

VC / Co-Chairs: Singapore, Australia,

New Zealand

JULY

1 July 6th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on Chemicals

and Waste (AWGCW) VC / Singapore

1 July

4th Meeting of the Sub-Working Group of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the implementation of

the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (SWG-DOC)

VC / Co-Chairs: The Philippines & China

1 July BIMP-EAGA National Secretariat Caucus VC / Malaysia

2 July 15th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus

Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security and Maritime Security Conferece

VC/ Co-Chairs: Thailand and the

United States

5 July 31st ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the

Implementation of the DOC (JWG-DOC) Meeting VC / Co-Chairs: The Philippines & China

5 July

The 11th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Sanitary and Phyto-

Sanitary Measures (11th AC-SPS Meeting)

VC / Cambodia

5 July 1st Meeting of the Task Force on the Review of the

ADMER Fund VC / Singapore

5 July

19th Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Environmentally Sustainable Cities (AWGESC)

Meeting of the Selection Panel of the 5th ESC Award

and 4th Certificate of Recognition

VC / Myanmar / Malaysia

5 July 3rd ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity (Final Virtual

Session) VC / Malaysia

5 July

Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting on the Inception and Implementation of the Regional

Programme on “Empowering women for sustainable peace: preventing violence and promoting social

cohesion in ASEAN”

VC / ASEAN, Canada / UN Women

5 July 38th ASEAN Traditional Medicine and Health Supplement Scientific Committee (ATSC)

VC/Indonesia

5 – 6 July 2nd Special Coordinating Committee on Investment

Meeting (Special CCI) VC / Viet Nam

5 – 9 July 8th Annual Meeting of the ASEAN Network of

Regulatory Bodies on Atomic Energy (ASEANTOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

5 – 9 July ARF Training on Ferry Safety Capacity Building VC / Co-Chairs:

Thailand and China

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6 July 25th ASEAN – ROK Dialogue VC / Co-Chairs:

Brunei Darussalam & ROK

6 July Special ASEAN-Russia Ministerial Meeting VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia and

Russia

6 July 8th ASEAN Heritage Parks Committee Meeting VC / Philippines

6 July 14th ARF Experts and Eminent Persons Meeting VC / Co-Chairs:

Myanmar and China

6 – 8 July 9th AANZFTA Committee on Trade in Services (CTS) VC / Co-Chairs:

Thailand, Australia, New Zealand

6 – 9 July

6th ASOMM Joint Working Groups (JWG) and Associated Meetings:

(i) 4th AMCAP Task Force (ii) 6th Joint Working Group (iii) 19th WGTIM (iv) 19th WGSMD (v) 19th WGCBM (vi) 19th WGMID

VC / Viet Nam

7 July 21st Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Water

Resources Management (AWGWRM) VC/ Thailand / Lao

PDR

7 July ARF Workshop on Preventing Terrorist Use of the

Internet

VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia, Malaysia and New Zealand

8 July ASEAN-EU Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Singapore & EU

8 – 9 July 31st Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Nature

Conservation and Biodiversity (AWGNCB) VC / Philippines /

Malaysia

12 July 6th Ad-Hoc Working Group Meeting on the ASEAN

Direct Communications Infrastructure (ADI) VC / Brunei Darussalam

12 July ASEAN Caucus on Legal Scrubbing of the ASEAN-

EU CATA VC / Singapore

12 July Fifth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the

Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework (TF-ATCAF)

VC / Indonesia

12 – 14 and 26 July Special Meeting 01/2021 of the ASEAN

Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

12 – 28 July Drafting Committee of the ASEAN SOM VC / Brunei Darussalam

13 July BIMP-EAGA and ROK Senior Officials Meeting VC / Malaysia

13 July 18th ASEAN-Canada Dialogue VC / Canada

13 July ASEAN Seminar on Upholding Multilateralism VC / Brunei Darussalam

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13 July 19th ASEAN-Japan STOM Leaders Conference VC / Co-Chairs:

Cambodia and Japan

13 – 14 July 32nd ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the

Implementation of the DOC (JWG-DOC) Meeting VC / Co-Chairs: The Philippines & China

13 – 14 July 7th Working Group on International Merchandise

Trade Statistics (WGIMTS7) VC / Brunei Darussalam

14 July Special ASEAN-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting VC / Lao PDR & U.S.

14 July 12th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on Climate

Change (AWGCC) VC / Cambodia / Viet

Nam

14 July 2nd ASEAN Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) Forum

Finalization of ASEAN Work plan for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis

VC / Philippines

15 July His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of

Brunei Darussalam’s Birthday

15 – 24 July ARF Enhancement Training on Urban Search and

Rescue (USAR) Capacity Building and Comprehensive USAR Drill

VC / Co-Chairs: Thailand and China

16 July

Virtual Table-top Exercise on “Emergency Response to Chemical Incident” under the Network of ASEAN

Chemical, Biological and Radiological Defence Experts

VC / Co-Chairs: Singapore and Thailand (under ADMM/ADSOM)

19 July Meeting of the Working Group of the Executive

Committee of the SEANWFZ Commission VC / Brunei Darussalam

19 July The 13th Meeting of the AANZFTA Joint Committee

(FJC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

19 July BIMP-EAGA-ROK Working Level Meeting VC / Malaysia

19 – 21 July ASEAN Digital Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADGSOM)

and ASEAN Joint Working Group Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

21 July Aidil Adha (BD, ID, MY)

21 - 22 July The 13th Meeting of the AANZFTA Joint Committee

(FJC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 July Sixth Meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on the

Operationalisation of the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework (TF-ATCAF)

VC / Indonesia

22 July ATSF Intersessional Meeting for the Finalisation of

the ASEAN Agreement on Aeronautical and Maritime SAR Cooperation

VC / Viet Nam

22 July 39th ASEAN Traditional Medicine and Health Supplement Scientific Committee (ATSC)

VC/Indonesia

22 July Legal Scrubbing Meeting of the ASEAN Investment

Facilitation Framework (AIFF) VC / Viet Nam

22 July 8th Online Meeting of the ACWC-SOMSWD TWG on

ASEAN RPA on COEA VC

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22 July Special Video Conference of the AHMM on COVID-

19 Response (with theme: ASEAN COVID-19 Response After One Year)

VC / Indonesia

22 July Soft-launching of ASEAN Portal for Public Health

Emergencies VC / Indonesia

23 July Inaugural Meeting of ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI) Governing Board

VC / Thailand

24 July Boun Khao Phansa (LA)

26 July Khao Phansa Day (TH)

26 July

2nd Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting dan ASEAN Regional Workshop on Fostering Greater

Understanding, Tolerance and a Sense of Regional Agendas Among the Peoples of ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

26 and 28 July 21st ASEAN Trade Facilitation Joint Consultative

Committee (ATF-JCC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

26 – 28 July The ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection (ACCP) Sustainable Consumption Toolkit Project

Validation Workshop

VC / Malaysia

26 – 29 July 21st SOMTC and Its Related Meetings VC / Brunei

Darussalam

27 July Buddhist Lent Day (TH)

27 July 16th Meeting of the Steering Committee of ASEAN

Regional Mine Action Center (ARMAC) VC / Cambodia

27 July Launching of the ASEAN Working Group on Higher Education Mobility (AWGHEM) and First Meeting of

the AWHGEM

VC/ASEAN Secretariat

27 July ASEAN Caucus on Legal Scrubbing of the ASEAN-

EU CATA VC / Singapore

27 July 7th ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network (ASEAN-OSHNET)

Conference and 3rd ASEAN-OSHNET Awards VC/ Lao PDR

27 July 2nd PSC Meeting of ASEANO Project

1st PSC Meeting of 3RproMar VC / Thailand /

Brunei Darussalam

27 – 28 July 35th Meeting of ACSS Working Group on

International Investment Statistics (WGIIS35) VC (TBC)

28 July Birthday of King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand

28 July

3rd Meeting of Technical Working Group (TWG) on the Road Map to Implement Ha Noi Declaration on Strengthening Social Work towards Cohesive and

Responsive ASEAN Community

VC

29 July

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

11th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Working Group on Timor Leste’s ASEAN Membership Application (ACCWG – TL)

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29 July

Closing Event of project on "Strengthening Organisational Structures on Gender Equality and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities at the ASEAN

Secretariat"

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

29 July 2nd Green Logistics Partnership Conference (GLPC) VC / Indonesia

29 July ASEAN Caucus on Legal Scrubbing of the ASEAN-

EU CATA VC / Singapore

29 July The 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on

Coastal and Marine Environment (AWGCME) VC / Thailand

29 July 1st Virtual Technical Expert and Advisory (TEA)

Panel VC / Thailand

29 – 30 July Special CCS Meeting VC / Malaysia

AUGUST

2 August Special Meeting of Pharmaceutical Product Working

Group (PPWG) VC/Cambodia

2 August

54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (54th AMM)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

ASEAN Prize Presentation ceremony

ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) Interface with AICHR Representatives

Meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (SEANFWZ) Commission

23rd ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting

29th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting

3 August

ASEAN-ROK Ministerial Meeting (PMC+ROK)

ASEAN-China Ministerial Meeting (PMC+China)

ASEAN-Japan Ministerial Meeting (PMC+Japan)

22nd APT Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (APT FMM)

2 – 3 August 64th ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property

Cooperation (AWGIPC) Meeting VC / PH

3 August Mekong-U.S. Partnership Ministerial VC / U.S.

3 August ASEAN Regional Workshop on Fostering Greater

Understanding, Tolerance and a Sense of Regional Agendas Among the Peoples of ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

3 August The ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection (ACCP) E-learning Modules Validation Workshop

VC / Malaysia

3 – 4 August 4th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on Sustainable

Development Goals Indicators (WGSDGI4) VC / Brunei Darussalam

3 – 5 August 8th Meeting of the Technical Sub-Working Group on

Classification (TSWGC) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

4 August The ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection

(ACCP) Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Guidelines Validation Workshop

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4 August Meeting on the Role of Defence Establishments in

Supporting Border Management VC / Thailand

4 – 5 August 3rd Workshop on ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory

Policy and ASEAN Pharmaceutical Regulatory Framework (APRP & APRF)

VC / EU ARISE Plus

4 August

ASEAN-U.S. Ministerial Meeting (PMC+US)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

ASEAN-Australia Ministerial Meeting (PMC+Australia)

ASEAN-Russia Ministerial Meeting (PMC+Russia)

ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting (PMC+India)

11th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (EAS FMM)

5 August ASEAN-Canada Ministerial Meeting (PMC-Canada)

ASEAN-New Zealand Ministerial Meeting (PMC+New Zealand)

5 August Friends of the Mekong Ministerial VC / U.S.

5 August 5th ASEAN Single Window Symposium VC

6 August ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting (PMC+EU) VC / Brunei

Darussalam 28th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF)

6 August 14th Japan-Mekong Foreign Ministerial Meeting VC / Japan

6 August Launching of the ASEAN Green Initiative VC / ACB

7 August Press Conference by BD FM II Brunei Darussalam

2 – 4 August

The Third Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ for the Fifty-Second ASEAN Economic

Ministers’ Meeting (SEOM 3/52)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

21st CLMV Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting (CLMV SEOM)

5 August

14th SEOM – Canada Consultations

35th SEOM – ROK Consultations

9th SEOM – HKC Consultations

40th SEOM – MOFCOM Consultations

6 August The Second ASEAN Caucus Meeting of the ASEAN

– Hong Kong Sub-Committee on Investment VC / Malaysia

7, 8, 14, 21, 25 & 27 August

11th ASEAN Youth Forum 2021 VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 August National Day of Singapore

10 August Islamic New Year (BD)

10 – 13 August ASEAN-Japan Workshop on Gender Equality in

Sports (SOMS+Japan) VC/ Japan

11 August ASEAN Navy Chief Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

11 August

34th SEOM-AUSTR Consultations

VC / Brunei Darussalam

34th SEOM – India Consultations

13th SEOM – Russia Consultations

1st SEOM – UK Consultations

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SEOM – Switzerland Dialogue

11 August Trilateral Meeting of Brunei Darussalam, the

Kingdom of Norway and the ASEAN Secretariat VC / Brunei Darussalam

11 August

Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Enhancing

JTF on HADR,

VC/ASEAN Committee on

Disaster Management and

ASEAN Secretariat.

11 August 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN-COCI Sub-Committee on Culture (SCC) and 10th Meeting of the ASEAN Plus

Three Cultural Cooperation Network (APTCCN) VC / Lao PDR

12 August Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother’s

Birthday (TH)

12 August 7th Meeting of Task Force on Development of ASEAN

Food Safety Regulatory Framework (TF AFSRF) VC/Cambodia (Chair

of PFPWG)

12 August 3rd Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting of ASEAN Standards and Certification for Experts in

Disaster Management (ASCEND) VC / Singapore

12 August

Special Joint ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management /Governing Board of the AHA Centre

Meeting on the Implementation of Point 4 of the Five-Point Consensus

VC / Singapore

13 August 6th Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting of

AHA Centre Executive (ACE) Programme VC / Singapore

13 August The Second Meeting of the ASEAN-Hong Kong Sub-

Committee on Investment (Day 1) VC / Malaysia

Mid-August 3rd ASEAN-GIZ Expert Group Meeting on

Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) and Metropolitan Transport Executives (MTE)

VC / Philippines

16 August

39th SEOM – CER Consultations

VC / Brunei Darussalam

2/26 SEOM – METI Consultations

36th SEOM – Plus Three Consultations

28th SEOM – EU Consultations

9th SEOM – EAS Consultations

16 August 90th ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-

BAC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

16 August

2nd Meeting of the ACDM Working Group on Prevention & Mitigation (WG P&M)

VC / Thailand

2nd Meeting of the Technical Working Group on Protection, Gender, and Inclusion (TWG-PGI)

VC / Thailand

17 August Independence Day of Indonesia

17 – 18 August ASEAN National Workshop on the Establishment of a

Focal Point System of National ACTIP Representatives with Cambodia

VC / Philippines

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17 – 19 August NADI Workshop: Strengthening Defence Cooperation in ASEAN Health Security

VC / Thailand

17, 20, and 24 August

Virtual Risk Communication Workshop: Lesson Learned from COVID-19 Pandemic”

VC / Thailand

18 August 40th High – Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic

Integration (HLTF-EI) VC / Singapore

18 August Pledging Conference to Support ASEAN’s

Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar VC

18 August 2nd Meeting of the Technical Working Group on

Protection, Gender, and Inclusion (TWG on PGI) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

18 – 19 August 22nd Meeting of the ASEAN Community Statistical

System Sub-Committee on Planning and Coordination (SCPC22)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 – 19 August The ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection

(ACCP) Consumer Impact Assessment (CIA) Guidelines Kickoff/Brainstorm Meeting

VC / Malaysia

19 August Trilateral Meeting of Brunei Darussalam, the

Republic of Turkey and the ASEAN Secretariat VC / Brunei Darussalam

19 August 2nd Meeting of the ACDM Working Group on Global

Leadership (GL) VC / Singapore

19 August Special Coordinating Committee of the

Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

19 – 20 August

Workshop on Strengthening Self-help Group of

Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN+3 Countries,

VC / SOMSWD Thailand & Asia-

Pacific Development Center on Disability

(APCD)

19 – 20 August ASEAN National Workshop on the Establishment of a

Focal Point System of National ACTIP Representatives with the Philippines

VC / Philippines

19 – 20 August ASEAN-Mekong River Commission (MRC) Water

Security Dialogue VC / MRC

20 August 42nd Working Committee on Capital Account

Liberalisation (WC-CAL) Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam &

Singapore

23 August The Second Meeting of the ASEAN-Hong Kong Sub-

Committee on Investment (Day 2) VC / Indonesia

23 August 2nd Task Force Meeting on the Review of the

ADMER Fund

VC / Brunei Darussalam and

Singapore

23 August Roll Out and Dissemination of the ASEAN

Development Outlook: Practical Application and Lessons Learned for the Region

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

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23 – 24 August Regional Workshop on Monitoring of Marine and Riverine Plastic Pollution in the ASEAN Region

(ASEANO) VC

23 – 25 August 42nd General Assembly of ASEAN Inter-

Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 – 26 August

3/2021 ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

Fourth MPAC 2025 Monitoring, Review and Evaluation (MRE) Meeting

The ACCC Consultations with Dialogue Partners and Other External Partners on Connectivity

12th ASEAN Connectivity Symposium

24 August Second Round of ASEAN Caucus on Legal Scrubbing of the ASEAN-EU CATA

VC / Singapore

24 – 25 August 32nd Rubber-Based Product Working Group (RBPWG) Meeting

VC / Viet Nam

24 – 25 August The 22nd ASEAN-OSHNET Coordination Board Meeting (22nd CBM) and the 8th ASEAN-OSHNET

Conference

VC / Malaysia

24 – 25 August 32nd Joint Sectoral Committee on Electrical and

Electronic Equipment (JSC EEE) Meeting VC / Thailand

24 – 26 August 79th Coordinating Committee on Investment Meeting (CCI)

VC / Viet Nam

24 – 26 August 30th Customs Enforcement and Compliance Working Group (30th CECWG)

VC / Viet Nam

24 – 26 August The ASEAN Strategic Policy Dialogue on Disaster Management (SPDDM) 2021 on Advancing Disaster

Management: Into a Future of Possibilities

VC / Singapore

25 August 3rd Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services ASEAN Caucus VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 August Working Committee on Financial Services Liberalisation (FSL) Meeting

VC / Indonesia and Viet Nam

25 August BIMP-EAGA 8th Trade and Investment Facilitation Centre Cluster Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

25 – 26 August

24th ASEAN Directors-General of Immigration Departments and Heads of Consular Affairs Divisions

of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs (DGICM) and Its Related Meetings

VC / The Philippines

25 – 26 August 8th Meeting of ACSS Working Group on Statistics of

International Trade in Services (WGSITS8) VC / Singapore

26 August Partnership Conference on Advancing the

Implementation of ASEAN Culture of Prevention Focusing on Post Pandemic Recovery

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

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26 – 27 August 3rd ASEAN-GIZ Expert Group Meeting on

Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) and Metropolitan Transport Executives (MTE)

VC / Philippines

27 August Joint AAZNFTA COI-CTS (Caucus) VC / Indonesia and

Thailand

27 August Second Round of ASEAN Caucus on Legal

Scrubbing of the ASEAN-EU CATA VC / Singapore

30 August National Heroes Day (PH)

30 August 4th ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) Annual Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 August 2nd Meeting of ACAI Governing Board VC / Thailand

30 August

i. Launch of the ASEA YDI Phase II Report by ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Youth (AMMY):

Understanding how young people see ASEAN: Awareness, Values and Identity

ii. Youth and Expert Webinar: Unpacking the Fifth Domain of ASEAN YDI

iii. Finalisation Workshop on ASEAN Work Plan on Youth 2021-2025 (Monitoring and

Evaluation Framework) (30 August and 1 September)

VC/ ASEAN Secretariat

31 August National Day of Malaysia

31 August (TBC) 18th Joint Business Councils Meeting (JBC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

31 August Project Working Group 2 meeting, ARCH Project VC / Thailand

TBC Senior Officials Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on

Agriculture and Forestry (SOM-AMAF) Cambodia /VC (TBC)

/ Cambodia

TBC Ministerial Meeting on National Development

Planning Ministries VC / TBC

TBC 3rd SDG Forum on National Planning Agencies VC / TBC

TBC Regional Consultative Meeting for the Feasibility

Study on the BioBanking Establishment VC / Philippines

SEPTEMBER

1 September 2nd ASEAN-ITF Expert Group Meeting on Implementation of ASEAN Fuel Economy Roadmap

VC / Singapore

1 September Joint AANZFTA COI-CTS

VC / Co-Chairs Indonesia, Thailand,

Australia & New Zealand

1 September 16th ASEAN GO-NGO Forum on Social Welfare and

Development VC / SOMSWD

Thailand

1 September 13th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on

Environmental Education (AWGEE) VC / Brunei Darussalam

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1 September Launch of Situation Assessment and Technical

Guidelines on Mercury-Containing Medical Measuring Devices in Indonesia

VC

1 – 2 September ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Taskforce

Meeting (ASEAN+3 TF) VC / Brunei

Darussalam and Japan

2 September Catalysing the Development of LTS in ASEAN: LTS

Modeling, Feasibility and Impacts Assessment Launch Event

VC

2 September National Day of Viet Nam

2 – 3 September The 20th Meeting of ASEAN Task Force on Codex

(20th ATFC) VC/ Putrajaya,

Malaysia

6 September 3rd AANZFTA SC-FS Plenary Meeting VC/ Brunei Darussalam

6 September Preparatory CLMV Senior Economic Officials’

Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

6 – 7 September Prep-SEOM for the 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers’

Meeting (AEM)

6 and 8 September 14th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour VC / Brunei Darussalam

6 – 9 September

30th ASEAN Land Transport Working Group (LTWG), 12th ASEAN Multi-Sectoral Special Working Group

(MRSSWG), and 19th ASEAN Highway Sub-Working Group (AHSWG)

VC / Viet Nam

6 – 9 September

9th ASEAN+3 Village Leaders Exchange Programme Hybrid Platform

/China & ASEAN Secretariat

6 – 10 September

7th PSC Meeting of ASEAN-Germany Cooperation on Biodiversity

VC / Brunei Darussalam /

Myanmar

4th PSC Meeting of BCAMP

23rd Meeting of Governing Board of ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)

Consultation Meeting on ASEAN Joint Statement on Climate Change to UNFCCC COP26

Consultation Meeting on ASEAN Joint Statement on Biodiversity to CBD COP 15

32nd Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN) & Related Meetings

15th ASEAN-Japan Dialogue on Environment

17th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Environment (SOME)

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3rd ASEAN-EU High-Level Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change

ASEAN-ROK Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change

Officials Meeting for Preparation of the 5th EAS EMM (TBC)

7 September 11th ASEAN-ROK Transport Cooperation Forum VC / Co-Chairs:

Cambodia and ROK

7 – 8 September 32nd Meeting of Automotive Product Working Group

(APWG) VC/ Viet Nam

7 – 8 September ASEAN National Workshop on the Establishment of a

Focal Point System of National ACTIP Representatives with Thailand

VC / Philippines

7 – 8 September 11th ASEAN Drug Monitoring Network (ADMN)

Meeting VC / Thailand

7 – 8 September 24th ASOF and Related Meetings VC / Viet Nam

7 – 9 September 9th Meeting of the Technical Sub-Working Group on

Classification (TSWGC) VC / Cambodia

8 September

AEM – 35th ASEAN Free Trade Agreement Council Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

AEM – 24th ASEAN Investment Area Council Meeting

AEM-ASEAN BAC Consultations

8 September Developing a Framework for the Collection and Assessment of Data on Product-related Injuries

Validation Workshop VC/ Malaysia

8 September 7th Project Steering Committee Meeting of the

Disaster Emergency Logistics System for ASEAN (DELSA)

VC/ Singapore

8 September 56th Meeting of the ASEAN-Committee on Culture

and Information (COCI) VC / Thailand

8 September 18th Meeting of the Task Force on ASEAN Patent

Examination Cooperation (18th ASPEC-TF Meeting) VC / Singapore

8 – 9 September 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 September 65th IAI Task Force Meeting VC / Viet Nam

9 September Launch of the OECD Competition Assessment and

Competitive Neutrality Reports on the Logistics Sector in ASEAN

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 September

The 8th Meeting of the Lead Implementing Body for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Strategic Area for Sustainable Infrastructure

(8th LIB-SI Meeting)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 September 2nd Meeting of the ACDM Working Group on

Preparedness, Response and Recovery (PRR) VC/ Singapore

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9 – 10 September ASEAN National Workshop on the Establishment of a

Focal Point System of National ACTIP Representatives with Brunei Darussalam

VC / Philippines

9 – 10 September 17th SLOM and 19th SLOM+3 Meeting VC / Indonesia

10 September 13th Meeting of the Technical Working Group on

Civil-Military Coordination (CIMIC) VC/ Singapore

10 September 13th CLMV Economic Ministers’ Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

10 September 11th Consultation of the IAI Task Force with ASEAN

Partners VC / Viet Nam

13 September

20th AEM – MOFCOM Consultations

VC / Brunei Darussalam

18th AEM – ROK Consultations

13th Mekong – Japan Economic Ministers’ Meeting

AEM Troika Open-ended Dialogue with Switzerland Trade Minister

24th AEM-Plus Three Consultations

13 September ASEAN-Japan Seminar on Proof of Concept (PoC) on ICT Solutions for Overloaded Vehicle Control

VC / Co Chairs: Thailand and Japan

13 September 7th ASEAN China Ministerial Meeting on SPS

Cooperation Contact Points Meeting VC/ China

13 – 16 September

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting on Energy Preparatory Meeting for the 39th ASEAN Minister on

Energy Meeting (SOME Preparatory Meeting for the 39th AMEM)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

SOME Preparatory Meeting for the 18th AMEM + 3

East Asia Summit Energy Cooperation Task Force Preparatory Meeting for the 15th East Asia Summit

Energy Ministers’ Meeting (EAS ECTF Preparatory Meeting for the 15th EAS

EMM)

39th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM)

7th AMEM – IEA Dialogue (Dialogue with International Energy Agency)

5th AMEM – IRENA Dialogue (Dialogue with International Renewable Energy

Agency)

18th AMEM+3

15th East Asia Summit Energy Ministers’ Meeting (15th EAS EMM)

ASEAN Energy Business Forum 2021

13 – 17 September 7th PSC Meeting of ASEAN-Germany Cooperation on

Biodiversity VC / Brunei

Darussalam / Myanmar 4th PSC Meeting of BCAMP

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23rd Meeting of Governing Board of ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)

Consultation Meeting on ASEAN Joint Statement on Climate Change to UNFCCC COP26

Consultation Meeting on ASEAN Joint Statement on Biodiversity to CBD COP 15

32nd Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN) & Related Meetings

15th ASEAN-Japan Dialogue on Environment

17th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Environment (SOME)

3rd ASEAN-EU High-Level Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change

Launch of ASEAN-EU Scoping Study Report on Laying the Groundwork for the Development of Long-

Term Strategies in ASEAN Launch of ASEAN-EU Natural Capital Report

ASEAN-ROK Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change

Officials Meeting for Preparation of the 5th EAS EMM (TBC)

14 September

AEM – USTR Consultations

VC / Brunei Darussalam

5th AEM – HKC Consultations

18th AEM – India Consultations

17th AEM – EU Consultations

10th AEM – Russia Consultations

14 September 42nd ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Drug

Matters (ASOD) VC / Lao PDR

14 September 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus

Experts’ Working Group on Humanitarian Mine Action (ADMM-Plus EWG on HMA)

VC / Cambodia & China

14 – 15 September

Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJC) – ASEAN Committee on Consumer

Protection (ACCP) Conference on “Digitalization – Challenges and Opportunities for Consumer Policy”

VC / Malaysia

14 – 15 September ASEAN National Workshop on the Establishment of a Focal Point System of National ACTIP

Representatives with Singapore VC / Philippines

14 – 15 September ASEAN-ESCAP Joint Capacity Building Webinar on Seamless Operation of SKRL

VC / Malaysia

14 – 16 September 29th Customs Capacity Building Working Group (29th CCBWG)

VC / Indonesia

15 September 26th AEM – CER Consultations VC / Brunei

Darussalam 27th AEM – METI Consultations

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1st AEM – UK Consultations

9th East Asia Summit (EAS) Economic Ministers’ Meeting

15 September Seminar on ASEAN Sea Piracy – Sharing of Knowledge, Information and Best Practices

VC / Malaysia

15 September 23rd Working Committee on Payment and Settlement

Systems (WC-PSS) Meeting VC / Myanmar and

Singapore

15 September ASEAN-FIFA-SEARADO Webinar on Anti-Doping

Education VC/ FIFA-SEARADO

Mid-September (TBC)

Launch of the ASEAN Gender Mainstreaming Strategic Framework and Special Meeting of ACWC

and ACW

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

15 – 16 September 5th Building and Construction Working Group

(BCWG) Meeting VC / Indonesia

16 September Malaysia Day

20 September ACPHEED Follow up Meeting for Host Country

Selection VC / ASEAN Secretariat

20 September 7th ASEAN Senior Officials Roundtable on

Cybercrime (SORC) VC / Singapore

20 – 21 September

33rd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group (PFPWG) – The 4th ASEAN Committee on

Harmonisation of Prepared Foodstuff Standards (ACHPFS)

VC / Lao PDR

20 – 23 September The 56th Working Group on Technical Matters for the

ASW (TWG) Meeting VC

20 – 24 September (TBC)

22nd Meeting of the Technical Working Group on Transboundary Haze Pollution (TWG)

22nd Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution (MSC)

VC / Indonesia

21 September 12th ASEAN Tourism Marketing Partnership Working

Group Meeting (ATMPWG) VC / Singapore

21 September Special Coordinating Committee of the

Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA) Meeting VC / Viet Nam

21 – 22 September 5th Meeting of Working Group on System of National

Accounts (WGSNA5) VC / Malaysia

21 – 22 September 10th ASWC Conference VC / Viet Nam

22 September 4th ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 September Joint Consultative Meeting (JCM) VC / Brunei

Darussalam

22 – 23 September 3rd Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services Plenary VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 September ASEAN-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting New York / VC

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23 – 24 September

33rd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group (PFPWG) – 6th Joint Sectoral Committee on MRA for Inspection and Certification System on Food Hygiene for Prepared Foodstuff Products (JSC MRA on PF)

VC / Thailand

23 – 24 September 11th Senior Meeting on Youth (SOMY XI) and

Tenth ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Youth (10th SOMY+3)

VC / Malaysia

24 September Constitution Day (CA)

27 September 7th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Working Group on Public Health Emergencies

(ACCWG-PHE)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 September Innovation Platform Dialogue: Youth Employment

and Digitalisation in ASCC Perspectives VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 – 28 September 33rd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group

(PFPWG) – The 19th ASEAN Food Testing Laboratory Committee (AFTLC)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 – 30 September 10th ASEAN Medical Device Committee (AMDC)

Meeting VC / Viet Nam

27 September – 2 October

AANZFTA Joint Committee Meeting and Related Meetings

VC / TBC

28 September (TBC)

Trilateral Meeting of Brunei Darussalam, the Swiss Confederation and the ASEAN Secretariat

VC / Brunei Darussalam

28 September

31st Meeting of the Senior Officials Committee for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOCA)

SOCA with participants of the Innovation Platform

Dialogue

VC / Brunei Darussalam

28 – 29 September 3rd AANZFTA SC-CPTF Meeting VC / Australia

28 – 30 September 15th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational

Crime (AMMTC) and Its Related Meetings VC / Brunei Darussalam

29 September 26th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council

(ASCC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

29 September – 1 October

16th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Education (SOM-ED), 29 September

VC / Philippines

11th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Education (SOM-ED+3), 30 September

6th East Asia Summit Senior Officials Meeting on Education (EAS SOM-ED), 30 September

5th ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers Meeting (APT EMM), 1 October

5th East Asia Summit Education Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM), 1 October

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29 – 30 September Network of ASEAN Defence and Security Institution (NADI) Workshop: Emerging Technologies and Its

Impact to Defence and Security

VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 September ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) VC / Brunei Darussalam

30 September Cross-Sectoral Dialogue on the Development of

the Assessment Report on State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in ASEAN

VC / Cambodia

30 September – 1 October

Workshop on Promoting Drug Price Transparency to Improve the Affordability of Medicines among ASEAN

Member States VC / Philippines

30 September - 1 October

Consultation meeting of ASEAN School Nutrition Guideline

VC / Indonesia

September/October TBC

WC-Capital Market Development (CMD) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

Joint ASEAN Capital Market Forum (ACMF) – WC-Capital Market Development (CMD)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ACMF Deputies VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC Steering Committee for Capacity Building (SCCB) VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN High-Level Meeting on Biodiversity and

Wildlife Conservation ACB

TBC 12th ASEAN Plus Three Leadership Programme on

Sustainable Consumption and Production (TBC) Lao PDR (TBC)

TBC Kick-off Meeting on the Development of the Sixth ASEAN State of Environment Report (SOER6)

VC /TBC

TBC 7th ASEAN Health Cluster 1 – Promoting Healthy

Lifestyle VC / Malaysia

TBC 6th ASEAN Health Cluster 3 Meeting – Strengthening

Health System and Access to Care VC / Thailand

TBC 6th ASEAN Health Cluster 4 Meeting – Ensuring Food

Safety VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN Academic Conference on Disaster Health

Management VC / Thailand

TBC 13th ASEAN-China Working Group Meeting on

Regional Air Services Arrangements (13th ACWG-RASA)

VC (TBC) / Co-Chairs: Indonesia

and China

Q3 (TBC) 1st Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting of the

Expert Panel to Discuss Feasibility of the Establishment of ASEAN Aid

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

Q3 (TBC) Launch of the Report on ASEAN YDI Phase II VC/ Chair: Lao PDR

Q3 (TBC) 1st Technical Working Group Meeting on ASEAN’s

Bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup VC/ Lead: Thailand

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Q3/Q4 (TBC) ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF)

Committee Meeting VC / Chair: Cambodia

Q3/Q4 (TBC) Capacity Building Workshop on Antimicrobial

Stewardship VC / Philippines

OCTOBER

4 October 91st ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-

BAC) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

4 October

ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

24th ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting

30th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting

4 October 41st ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group

Meeting (MTWG) VC / Thailand

4 – 7 October 10th ASEAN Senior Law Officials (ASLOM) Working

Group on Harmonisation of ASEAN Trade Laws VC / Malaysia

4 – 7 October 20th ASEAN Senior Law Officials Meeting (ASLOM), VC / Malaysia

4 – 7 October 11th ASEAN Law Ministers Meeting (ALAWMM) VC / Malaysia

4 – 7 October 24th ARF Heads of Defence

Universities/Colleges/Institutions Meeting (HDUCIM)

Islamabad, Pakistan / Malaysia and

Pakistan

5 October Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines-East Asia

Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) SOM VC / Malaysia

5 – 6 October 34th ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB)

Meeting VC / Philippines

6 October Workshop on ASCC Database for Monitoring and

Evaluation (ADME) System VC / ASEAN Secreteriat

5 – 7 October Pchum Ben Day (CA)

5 – 7 October 31st Customs Procedures and Trade Facilitation

Working Group (CPTFWG) Meeting VC / Malaysia

5 – 8 October (TBC)

16th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME)

VC / Indonesia / Philippines

17th ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting (APT EMM)

5th ASEAN ESC Award Ceremony and 4th Certificate of Recognition

16th Meeting of Committee under COP to AATHP (COM-16)

16th Meeting of Conference of the Parties to AATHP (COP-16)

6 October 10th Working Committee on ASEAN Banking

Integration Framework (ABIF) Meeting VC / Lao PDR and

Thailand

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6 – 7 October ASEAN Health Ministerial Conference for Digital

Public Health VC / Brunei Darussalam

6 – 8 October 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals (AMMin),

21st ASOMM, 14th ASOMM+3 and Associated Meetings

VC / Viet Nam

7 – 8 October Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) –

2nd ASEAN Pharmaceutical Testing Laboratory Committee (APTLC)

VC/ Indonesia

7 October

Launch of the ASEAN State of Climate Change Report (ASCCR) and Kick-off Meeting on the

Development of the 6th ASEAN State of Environment Report (SOER6)

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

8 October (TBC) ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting with the UN Secretary-General and the President of the 76th

UNGA (AUMM)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 October

Virtual Consultation on “Evaluating Implementation of the Women and Peace and Security Agenda in

Southeast Asia”

Global Network of Women

Peacebuilders / VC

11 October 24th Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines-East Asia Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Ministerial Meeting and

Related Meetings VC / Philippines

11 October 27th ASEAN Tourism Professional Monitoring

Committee Meeting (ATPMC) VC / Indonesia

11 – 12 October 33rd Prepared Foodstuff Product Working Group

(PFPWG) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

11 – 12 October 17th ASEAN Cosmetic Testing Laboratories

Committee (ACTLC) Meeting VC/Thailand

11 – 13 October 41st ASEAN Transport Facilitation Working Group

(TFWG) and 13th ASEAN Transport Transit Coordinating Board (TTCB) Meetings

Cambodia (TBC)

11 – 15 October

39th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM)

VC / Singapore

15th Meeting of the Governing Board of the AHA Centre

16th Meeting of Joint Task Force to Promote Synergy with Other Relevant ASEAN Bodies on Humanitarian

Assistance and Disaster Relief (JTF on HADR)

2nd Meeting ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus China

2nd Meeting ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus Japan

9th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) and 10th Meeting of the

Conference of Parties to the AADMER

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1st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) Plus China

1st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) Plus Japan

11 – 15 October 27th ASEAN Experts Group on Competition (AEGC)

and Related Meetings VC / Indonesia

11 – 15 October 4th AMMW, 20th ACW, 23rd ACWC and Related

Meetings VC / Indonesia

12 October 12th ASEAN Tourism Competitiveness Committee

Meeting (ATCC) VC / Philippines

12 – 14 October Full Moon of Thadingyut (MM)

12 – 14 October 11th ASEAN Community Statistical System (ACSS)

Committee Meeting (ACSS11) VC / Brunei Darussalam

13 October King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day (TH)

13 October 12th WC-Financial Inclusion (FINC) Meeting VC / Cambodia and

Indonesia

13 – 14 October ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) HODs Meeting VC/Cambodia

13 – 14 October 7th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Drug Matters

(AMMD) VC / Cambodia

14 October Prep-SEOM for the ASEAN Economic Community

(AEC) Council VC / Brunei Darussalam

14 October 12th ASEAN Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism

Development Committee Meeting (ASITDC) VC / Malaysia

14 October 12th ASEAN Tourism Resourcing, Monitoring, and

Evaluation Committee Meeting (ATRMEC) VC / Cambodia

14 October Regional Webinar “Social Entrepreneurship as a

Path to Resilient Post-COVID-19 Recovery” VC / ASEAN Secretariat

14 October Commemoration of ASEAN Day of Disaster

Management (ADDM)

VC/Singapore

14 October Launch of the Report: Addressing Unpaid Care Work

in ASEAN VC/Indonesia

15 October Commemoration of the passing of the late King

Father, Norodom Sihanuk (CA)

18 October Ad-Hoc Technical Committee Meeting on Seamless Operation of SKRL

VC / Malaysia

18 October ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 October FGD - Joint Study on Urbanisation, People Mobility

and Inclusive Development across Urban-Rural Continuum in ASEAN

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

18 – 19 October

Workshop on the Implementation and Capacity Building for Monitoring Framework of ASEAN

Roadmap on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour by 2025

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

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20 October

17th Senior Officials Meeting on Culture and Arts (SOMCA) and its Related Meetings

VC / Cambodia

21 October Girls’ Voice, Choice and Power During and Beyond

COVID-19: A Joint Celebration of International Day of the Girl Child

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

18 – 20 October

Preparatory Senior Officials Meeting of ASEAN Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (PrepSOM-43rd AMAF); Preparatory SOM-20th AMAF Plus 3; and

43rd AMAF; 21st AMAF Plus 3

VC / Indonesia

18 – 22 October 44th ASEAN Air Transport Working Group (ATWG)

and Related Meetings VC (TBC) / The

Philippines

19 October Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (BD, ID, MY)

3rd Week 12th AERN and 6th AWG 1 and 2 Meetings Indonesia

19 – 21October 99th Coordinating Committee on Services (CCS 99)

Meeting VC /

Chair: Malaysia

20 – 21 October ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Deputies Meeting

(AFCDM + 3) VC / Brunei Darussalam

21 October 22nd Special Working Group on Singapore-Kunming

Rail Link (SWG-SKRL) Myanmar (TBC) / Chair: Malaysia

21 – 22 October

Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) – 10th Joint Sectoral Committee of the ASEAN Sectoral

MRA on GMP Inspection of Manufacturers of Medicinal Products (JSC GMP MRA)

VC/ Malaysia

22 October Boun Ork Phansa (LA)

22 October Lao Boat Racing Festival

23 October King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day (TH)

25 October ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) VC/Brunei

Darussalam

26 October 22nd ASEAN Senior Level Committee (SLC) on

Financial Integration

VC/ Brunei Darussalam and

Thailand

26 – 27 October 10th ASEAN Labour Inspection Conference VC / Brunei Darussalam

26 – 27 October 7th Digital Trade Standards and Conformance

Working Group (DTSCWG) VC / Viet Nam

26 October

38th ASEAN Summit

VC / Brunei Darussalam

39th ASEAN Summit

22nd ASEAN-ROK Summit

24th ASEAN-China Summit

3rd Mekong-ROK Summit VC / ROK

9th ASEAN-US Summit VC / Brunei Darussalam

27 October

24th ASEAN-Japan Summit VC / Brunei Darussalam 1st ASEAN-Australia Summit

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24th ASEAN Plus Three Summit

16th East Asia Summit

28 October

14th Brunei Darussalam – Indonesia - Malaysia -Philippines - East Asia Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)

Summit

VC / Brunei Darussalam

13th Indonesia - Malaysia – Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit

18th ASEAN-India Summit

4th ASEAN-Russia Summit to Commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Dialogue Relations

Closing Ceremony of the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits and Handing Over of

the ASEAN Chairmanship to the Kingdom of Cambodia

Press Conference by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of

Negara Brunei Darussalam

26 – 28 October 27th ASEAN Single Window Steering Committee

(ASWSC) Meeting VC

26 – 28 October

Sixth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS-6)

VC / Singapore

Third ASEAN + Japan Ministerial Meeting on Sports (3rd AMMS+Japan)

Twelfth ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (SOMS-12)

Second ASEAN-Japan Meeting on Women in Sports

Fourth ASEAN + Japan Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (4th SOMS+Japan)

28 October Forum on Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: 5

Years After the Ha Noi Recommendations VC / Vietnam

27 – 29 October (TBC)

15th Meeting of the Governing Board of the AHA Centre

VC / Singapore (TBC)

16th Meeting of Joint Task Force to Promote Synergy with Other Relevant ASEAN Bodies on Humanitarian

Assistance and Disaster Relief (JTF on HADR)

2nd Meeting ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus Japan

2nd Meeting ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) Plus China

9th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) and 10th Meeting of the

Conference of Parties to the AADMER

1st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) Plus Japan

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1st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management (AMMDM) Plus China

28 – 29 October Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) – 6th Joint Assessment Coordinating Group (JACG)

VC/Malaysia

29 October

Briefing on the project entitled “Enhancing Gender-Responsive Treatment of Women Offenders and Women Prisoners in ASEAN” (Briefing with the ACWC Representatives on Women’s Rights)

VC / Thailand

29 October

Online Consultation Meeting on the Implementation of the Regional Programme entitled “Empowering women for sustainable peace: preventing violence

and promoting social cohesion in ASEAN”

VC / UN Women

29 October Coronation Day of His Majesty King Norodom

Sihamoni of Cambodia

30 October (TBC) 11th ASEAN Airport Interdiction Task Force (AAITF) VC / Myanmar

Q3 TBC Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines-East Asia

Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Summit VC / Malaysia

October NADI Workshop: Value and Role of Military History in

Enhancing and Maintaining Peace, Security and Practical Cooperation in the Region

Siem Reap / VC / Cambodia

October ASEAN Defence Interaction Programme (ADIP) VC / Brunei Darussalam

October/November TBC

22nd ASEAN Senior Level Committee (SLC) on Financial Integration Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC RCEP Interim Joint Committee Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC RCEP Ministerial Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 4th AANZFTA SC-CPTF Meeting VC / New Zealand

TBC 4th Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services ASEAN Caucus VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN Senior Level Committee (SLC) on Financial

Integration

TBC 35th ACMF Chairs Meeting

TBC ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry

(AMAF) and Related Meetings Indonesia/VC (TBC) /

Chair: Indonesia

TBC 5th ASEAN-Japan Consultation on Regional Air

Services Agreement (5th AJC-RASA)

VC (TBC) / Co-Chairs: The

Philippines and Japan

TBC 9th Meeting of the Governors/Mayors of ASEAN

Capitals 2021 (MGMAC) VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 10th Meeting of the Technical Sub-Working Group on

Classification (TSWGC) VC / Singapore

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TBC

16th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME)

Indonesia (Chair AMME)

Philippines (Chair

COM/COP) / Indonesia

17th ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting (APT EMM)

4th ASEAN ESC Award Ceremony

16th Meeting of Committee under COP to AATHP (COM-16)*

16th Meeting of Conference of the Parties to AATHP (COP-16)*

TBC The 14th Meeting of Senior Labour Officials Working Group on Progressive Labour Practices to Enhance

Competitiveness of ASEAN (14th SLOM-WG)

VC / Indonesia

TBC ASEAN-China Capacity Building on Marine Plastic

Monitoring China (TBC)

TBC 10th AANZFTA Committee on Trade in Services

(CTS) VC / Co-Chairs:

Thailand, Australia and New Zealand

TBC 16th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on

Health Development (ASEAN SOMHD) VC / Indonesia

TBC 3rd Meeting of Technical Expert and Advisory (TEA) Panel for the ASEAN+3 Field Epidemiology Training

Network (ASEAN+3 FETN) VC / Thailand

TBC Regional Workshop for the Feasibility Study on

BioBanking: Assessment and Drafting of the Study Report

VC / Philippines

TBC 4th Meeting of ASEAN BioDiaspora Coordination

Committee Meeting (ABCC) VC / Philippines

TBC Video Conference among ASEAN Road Traffic Injury

Prevention Regional Network VC / Indonesia

TBC Consultation Meeting of ASEAN Guidelines on Mandatory Implementation of Food Fortification

VC / Lao PDR

TBC Consultation Meeting of ASEAN Guidelines for the Marketing of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages to

Children VC / Thailand

TBC

ASEAN-China Environmental Cooperation Forum 2021

High-Level Forum on Green and Sustainable Development

China

NOVEMBER

1 November All Saints’ Day (PH)

1 – 5 November 12th ACCMSME Meeting and Related Meetings VC / Malaysia

2 – 3 November 1st ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting of the Central Authorities on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal

Matters (SOM-MLAT)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

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2 – 4 November NADI Workshop: Strengthening ASEAN Defence and

Security Cooperation in Anticipating the Development of Artificial Intelligence

VC / Indonesia

3 November (TBC) 7th ASEAN Business Coalition on HIV and AIDS

(ASEAN-BCA) Meeting VC / Singapore

3 November (TBC) The 6th Senior Officials Meeting Responsible for

Information Working Group on Information, Media and Training (SOMRI WG-IMT)

VC/ Cambodia

4 November Deepavali (MY, SG)

4 November Inaugural Conference: Farming Technology: Empowering ASEAN Youth Entrepreneurs in

Shaping the Agriculture Sector

VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 November (TBC) Follow-Up Virtual Interface between the ASEAN

Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Pillar and Timor-Leste

VC / ASEAN Secretariat

8 – 9 November Pharmaceutical Product Working Group (PPWG) – 4th Joint Sectoral Committee on MRA on BE Study

Report (JSC BE MRA) VC / Malaysia

8 – 10 November 46th Working Group 1 on Standards (WG 1) Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

8 – 12 November 52nd STOM, 27th ASEAN Transport Ministers (ATM)

Meeting and Associated Meetings VC / Cambodia

9 November National Day of Cambodia

9 November ASEAN Defence Interactions Programme VC / Brunei Darussalam

9 – 10 November (TBC)

35th Meeting ACCSQ Working Group on Legal Metrology (WG 3)

VC/ Indonesia

9 – 11 November 28th Meeting of the Sub Working Group on ASEAN

Customs Transit System (SWG-ACTS) VC / Viet Nam

10 November

ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) Retreat and Handover Ceremony

VC / Brunei Darussalam

ASEAN-Australia Defence Ministers’ Informal Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam -

Australia

ASEAN-Republic of Korea Defence Ministers’ Informal Meeting

VC / Brunei Darussalam - ROK

10 November ASEAN Business Awards VC / Brunei Darussalam

11 – 12 November 32nd Pharmaceutical Product Working Group

(PPWG) VC/ Cambodia

11 – 12 November 2nd ASEAN-Russia Working Group on Education

Meeting VC / Russia

15 – 16 November 34th ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) Meeting VC / Cambodia

16 – 17 November 11th ASEAN Maritime Forum (AMF)

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9th Expanded ASEAN Maritime Forum (EAMF) VC / Brunei Darussalam

18 – 20 November Water Festival (CA)

19 November That Luang Festival (LA)

21 November National Day of Myanmar

22 – 23 November (TBC)

EAS Workshop on Mental Health Cooperation in the COVID-19 Recovery

VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 – 26 November (TBC)

Special Meeting 02/2021 of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights

(AICHR)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

22 – 26 November NADI Workshop: ASEAN Centrality in Era of Great

Power VC / Philippines

22 – 25 November 23rd ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection

(ACCP) and Related Meetings VC / Malaysia

23 – 25 November 56th ASEAN Consultative Committee for Standards

and Quality (ACCSQ) VC / Brunei Darussalam

23 – 25 November 35th Coordinating Committee on Customs (CCC) VC/ Brunei Darussalam

23 – 26 November (TBC)

The 57th Working Group on Technical Matters for the ASW (TWG) Meeting

VC

23 – 26 November 12th AMRDPE, 18th SOMRDPE, 14th SOMRDPE+3

and Related Meetings VC / Philippines

24 – 25 November 65th ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property

Cooperation (AWGIPC) Meeting VC / Philippines

29 November 2nd Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Higher

Education Mobility 2025 (AWGHEM) VC / ASEAN Secretariat

November (TBC) 16th Meeting of the Technical Working Group on Transboundary Haze Pollution in the Mekong sub-

region (16th TWG Mekong)

VC / Myanmar

November (TBC) 10th Meeting of the Sub-regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution in the

Mekong sub-region (10th MSC Mekong)

VC / Myanmar

November 15th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Peacekeeping Operations (ADMM-Plus EWG on PKO)

VC / Co-Chairs: Viet Nam and Japan

TBC 4th Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services Plenary VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 11th ASEAN-China Centre Joint Council Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC The 37th Sub-Committee on ATIGA Rules of Origin

(SC-AROO) and the 37th Coordinating Committee on the Implementation of the ATIGA (CCA)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN Infrastructure Fund Board of Directors’

Meeting

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TBC WC-Financial Services Liberalisation (FSL) VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN Cross Sectoral Coordination Committee on

Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (ACSCC-DRFI)

VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC ASEAN-UK Ministerial Forum / High Level Panel Discussion on Climate Change at the side-line of

UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow, UK UK

TBC 11th ASEAN Plus Three Field EpidemiologyTraining

Network (FETN) VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 7th Meeting of ASEAN Health Cluster 2 on

Responding to All Hazards and Emerging Threats VC / Philippines

TBC Informal ADMM-Plus Meeting with the Plus Countries VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 5th ASEAN-ROK Working Group Meeting on Air

Services Agreement (AKWG-RASA) VC / Co-Chairs:

Myanmar and ROK

TBC 16th Meeting of the Technical Working Group on Transboundary Haze Pollution in the Mekong sub-

region (16th TWG Mekong)

VC / Myanmar

TBC 10th Meeting of the Sub-regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution in the

Mekong sub-region (10th MSC Mekong)

VC / Myanmar

TBC 11th ASEAN China Centre Joint Council Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

November / December (TBC)

ASEAN Disability Forum 2021 VC / TBC

November 7th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Cyber Security (ADMM-Plus EWG

on CS)

VC / Co-Chairs: Malaysia and ROK

November 17th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Experts’

Working Group on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (ADMM-Plus EWG on HADR)

VC / Co-Chairs: Indonesia and India

Q4 (TBC) 18th ASEAN-Japan Expert Group Meeting on

Logistics (AJEGML)

VC (TBC) / Co-Chairs: ASEAN Secretariat and

Japan

End of November (TBC)

2nd ITF-ASEAN Expert Group Meeting on Apps-based Mobility Services

TBC ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) Conference VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 15th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting and Related

Meetings VC / Indonesia

TBC Awarding Ceremony of the ASEAN Aerobic Fun

Dance Competition (AFADC) – AHMM Side Event VC / Indonesia

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TBC ASEAN Risk Assessment and Risk Communication

Centre: Training and Workshop on COVID-19 Lessons

VC / Malaysia

TBC Regional Consultative Meeting and Workshop on

the Rational Use of Antimicrobials through Consumption Surveillance

VC / Indonesia

TBC

Burden of Diseases Networking workshop: Strengthen regional collaboration, cooperation to respond non-communicable diseases burden in

South-East Asia and China

VC / Thailand

TBC Consultation meeting of ASEAN Guideline on the

implementation of Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM)

VC / Cambodia

DECEMBER

1 – 2 December (TBC)

ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Workshop on Promoting the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda in

the ARF

VC / Brunei Darussalam

1 – 2 December 9th ASEAN Competition Conference VC and Hanoi/Viet

Nam

1 – 2 December ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Task Force

Meeting VC / Brunei Darussalam

2 December National Day of Lao PDR

3 December

Tribute to ASEAN Olympic and Paralympic Medalists and SOMS+Japan Public Campaign on Promoting the Participation of Women and Girls in Sports in

ASEAN

VC/ ASEAN Secretariat

5 – 6 December King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Birthday, National Day

and Father’s Day (TH)

7 – 8 December (TBC)

35th Meeting ACCSQ Working Group on Legal Metrology (WG 3)

VC/ Indonesia

7 – 8 December 6th ASEAN-China-UNDP Symposium on SDGs

(theme TBD) VC / TBC

8 December Feast of the Immaculate Inception of Mary (PH)

8 December (TBC) First ASEAN-ROK Startup Festival VC / Brunei

Darussalam (TBC)

10 December Constitution Day of Thailand

15 – 17 December 17th SOMSWD and Related Meetings VC / SOMSWD

Thailand

21 – 23 December 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Counter-Terrorism

(ADMM-Plus EWG on CT)

Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar / Co-

Chairs: Myanmar & Russia

25 December Christmas Day

30 December Rizal Day (PH)

31 December New Year’s Eve

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TBC Workshop on the Logistics Support Framework VC / Brunei

Darussalam

TBC 5th Meeting of the AANZFTA Sub-Committee on

Financial Services ASEAN Caucus VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC Meeting of ASEAN-China National Focal Point Meeting on Environmental Cooperation

China (TBC)

TBC ASEAN-China Forum on Regional Action on Tackling Climate Change

China (TBC)

TBC ASEAN-China Seminar on Regional Practices of Cooperation of Mangroves Conservation for Tackling

Climate Change

China (TBC)

TBC ASEAN-China Forum on Coastal & Marine Ecosystem Management

China (TBC)

TBC ASEAN-China Tackling Climate Change: Youth Leadership

China (TBC)

Q4 (TBC) Regional Tripartite Social Dialogue

Q4 (TBC) 4th ASEAN-Japan Expert Group Meeting on Joint

Research on Bridge Maintenance

VC (TBC) / Co-Chairs: Thailand and

Japan

Q4 (TBC) 5th ASEAN University Student Council Union

(AUSCU) Conference VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC 10th ASEAN Labour Inspection Conference VC / Brunei Darussalam

TBC Steering Committee Meeting of ASEAN+3 Field

Epidemiology Training Network VC / Thailand

TBC Coordination Meeting for the Mitigation of Biological

Threats Phase 2 VC / TBC

TBC

TBC ASEAN Symposium on the Implementation of ASCC

Blueprint TBC

TBC 33rd Traditional Medicine and Health Supplements

Product Working Group Meeting VC

TBC Webinar on Socio-economic Impacts of COVID-19

(Series) VC / TBC

TBC 12th ASEAN-Japan Counter-Terrorism (AJCT)

Dialogue and 4th ASEAN-Japan Cybercrime (AJCC) Dialogue

TBC / Myanmar

TBC

ASEAN Regional Workshop on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE): “Taking

Stock of Ongoing and Emerging Threats and Trends” and the 2nd ASEAN Partners Meeting for the

Implementation of the Bali Work Plan 2019-2025

Bali, Indonesia / Indonesia

TBC ASEAN Cross-Sectoral Collaboration Meeting for the Final Review Back-to Back with the Ways Forward

VC / Philippines

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Tentative Date Meeting

Format [Videoconference (VC) or physical (venue)] / Chair

for the Bohol Trafficking in Person (TIP) Work Plan 2017-2020

TBC 6th ASEAN Seaport Interdiction Task Force (ASITF) TBC / Cambodia

TBC AVSSR Webinar Series 2021 I-IV VC / Thailand

2022 (TBC) 12th EAS High-Level Seminar on Environmentally

Sustainable Cities (HLS-SC) Lao PDR

TBC 1st ROK-ASEAN Cooperation Forum on Public

Administration VC/ROK

2022 (TBC) Mid-Term Review of the ASEAN Enabling Masterplan

2025 VC / TBC

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