ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with the ROK reviews progress in cooperation and discusses future direction of partnership

The ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with the Republic of Korea (ROK) was held in Manila, Philippines, today. The Meeting welcomed the progress achieved in ASEAN-ROK cooperation and discussed ways to further enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The Ministers also exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest and concern. The Meeting was attended by the ASEAN Foreign Ministers or their representatives, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Cho Hyun, and Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Political-Security Community, Dato' Astanah Abdul Aziz.