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324th ASEAN Community in Tokyo (ACT) Meeting
26 February 2025 – H.E. Dato’ Shahril Effendi Abd Ghany, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan, chaired the 324th ASEAN Community in Tokyo (ACT) Meeting. This marked the first meeting held under the Embassy of Malaysia’s chairmanship for the January to June 2025 term. The Meeting provided an excellent platform for ASEAN heads of mission to exchange views on both domestic and regional developments.
During the session, H.E. Ambassador Dato’ shared the outcomes of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat, which took place on 19 January 2025 in Langkawi, Malaysia. The Meeting also covered the upcoming activities of the ACT for the year.
A special highlight of the meeting was the presentation by H.E. Koji Haneda, Commissioner General of the 2025 World Exposition, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. H.E. Haneda delivered a comprehensive presentation about the much-anticipated World Expo 2025 in Osaka, providing insights into the event’s goals, themes, and Japan’s vision for global cooperation through the Expo.
The Meeting concluded with a luncheon hosted by the Ambassador, offering an opportunity for informal discussions and further strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation within the ASEAN community in Tokyo.