May 2021 | International Law Alerts | ASEN

 

The Accelerated COVID-19 Economic Support (ACES) Workshop entitled “Turning Adversity into Opportunity: ASEAN’s Participation in Global Value Chains in a-Post COVID World” took place today via videoconference.

Philippines appealed to fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) for enhanced collaboration in areas such as conservation of marine resources, safety of navigation and communication at sea, and search and rescue operations, especially in the disputed South China Sea.

Jobseekers and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Region will benefit from the digital literacy training being conducted by Google.org, the philanthropic arm of tech giant Google

Department of Science and Technology (DoST)  hosted the third series of the EU-Asean GreenTech and Innovation Mapping Dialogue: Green Technologies for Plastic Value Chain Management Webinar Series last April 29 with the European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD).

The webinar is supported by the Enhanced Regional EU-Asean Dialogue Instrument (E-READI) and the Asean Secretariat

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has allowed the National Food Authority (NFA) to hold the meeting of the Asean Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR).

Philippines has appealed for a peaceful resolution of sea disputes during the 27th Association of Southeast Asian Nations-China Senior Officials’ Consultation on May 18.

ASEAN and EU experts discussed the emergence of new COVID-19 variants, the scaling up of manufacturing capacity and the possibilities and challenges of vaccine roll-out, at the 2nd EU-ASEAN Expert Dialogue on COVID-19 Vaccines.

ASEAN member countries are working towards accessing Covid-19 vaccine sources for large-scale immunization campaigns in a bid to reach herd immunity in 2022, a workshop held online in Hanoi on Wednesday was told.

The Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Strategic Area of Sustainable Infrastructure (LIB-SI) concluded the Socialisation Forum of the Framework for Improving ASEAN Infrastructure Productivity which took place on 24 and 27 May.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) launched the ASEAN Regional Action Plan for Combating Marine Debris in the ASEAN Member States (2021 – 2025), which provides a scalable, solution-focused joint strategy to address marine plastic debris across the region.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) on Friday unveiled a regional action plan (RAP) for combating marine debris in its member states for the 2021-2025 period.