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02/10/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers pre-recorded remarks at the Inaugural Forum of the Southeast Asian Futures Initiative Centre

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered pre-recorded remarks at the Inaugural Forum of the Southeast Asian Futures Initiative Centre (SEAFIC) under the theme "ASEAN's Golden Decade: Turning Geopolitical Overload into Geoeconomic Opportunity," held in Jakarta, Indonesia. In his remarks, Dr. Kao highlighted how ASEAN is responding to intensifying geoeconomic pressures through deeper economic integration, strengthened supply chain resilience, and diversified economic partnerships, positioning the region to transform global uncertainty into long-term opportunity.

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