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Minister Saito Holds Meeting with Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN

May 24, 2024

On Friday, May 24, Mr. Saito Ken, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, held a meeting with Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, to exchange views on future ASEAN-Japan cooperation toward realizing the concept of Co-Creation.

During the meeting, they exchanged views on the next-generation automotive industry in the ASEAN region and recent initiatives under the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) and agreed to continue to deepen cooperation between ASEAN and Japan in coordination with the activities of ERIA.

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Division in Charge

Asia and Pacific Division, Trade Policy Bureau