REPRESENTATIVES from the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) attended the 56th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting to discuss several key issues aimed at positioning ASEAN as an attractive region for foreign investment.
The meeting was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday and chaired by Lao Minister of Industry and Commerce Malaythong Kommasith, the local Pasaxon newspaper reported on Wednesday.
The meeting discussed the progress of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and reaffirmed ASEAN’s steadfast commitment to regional economic integration amidst the increasing challenges posed by global economic fragmentation, geopolitical tensions, and climate changes.
The meeting emphasized ASEAN’s strategic focus on promoting transformative sectors, such as the digital and green economy, to reinforce ASEAN’s position as an epicenter for growth.
Xinhua
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