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Key Facts

ASEAN Community Building : 635 actions

ASEAN

Political-Security

Community

(APSC)

142 actions

ASEAN

Economic

Community

(AEC)

154 actions

ASEAN

Socio-Cultural

Community

(ASCC)

339 actions

ASEAN Community

ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) • Enhancing competitiveness for

economic growth and development through closer economic integration

ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC)• Enhancing

peace, stability, democracy and prosperity in the region through comprehensive political and security cooperation

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) • Nurturing human, cultural and

natural resources for sustained development in a harmonious and people- centred ASEAN

security cooperation

Political Cooperation:

� A Rules-based Community of Shared Values and Norms

APSC Overview

Security Cooperation:

� A Cohesive, Peaceful, Stable and Resilient Region with SharedResponsibility for Comprehensive Security

External Relations:

� A Dynamic and Outward-looking Region in an Increasingly Integratedand Interdependent World

Political Cooperation

A.1. Cooperation in Political Development

� AICHR, AHRD, ACCSM: human rights and good governance

� AMRI: free-flow of information, media exchange and media coverage onregional community building

� ALAWMM: mutual assistance on rule of law, judiciary systems, legal infrastructure

� Engagement with relevant entities in ASEAN political development initiatives(AIPA, CSOs, think-tanks)(AIPA, CSOs, think-tanks)

� Culture of peace and intra-faith dialogue: Global Movement of Moderates

A.2. Shaping and Sharing of Norms

� ASEAN Charter and the TAC

� Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) andGuidelines of Implementation, towards early adoption of Code of Conduct (COC)

� Implementation of SEANWFZ Treaty

� ASEAN Maritime Forum (AMF) & Expanded AMF

Status of Implementation: Political Cooperation

18% Ongoing implementation

Completed

71%

11% No Implementation

Status of Implementation: Political Cooperation

Action

lines

Ongoing

implementation

Completed Not Implemented

Yet or Unavailable

Info

A1. A1.

Cooperation

in Political

Development

44 32 73% 3 7% 9 20%

A 2. Shaping

and Sharing

Norms

17 11 65% 4 24% 2 12%

Security Cooperation

B.1. Conflict Prevention / Confidence Building Measures

� ARF and ADMM frameworks

* ARF Vision Statement (2010-2020) and Ha Noi Action Plan, July 2010

* ARF Work Plan on Preventive Diplomacy, July 2011

* ADMM Three – Year Work Plans 2009-2011, 2011-2013

� Publication of the first ASEAN Security Outlook (ASO), 2013

B.2. Conflict Resolution and Pacific Settlement of Disputes

� ASEAN’s role in the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute (2011)

� ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation (AIPR)

� Protocol to the ASEAN Charter on Dispute Settlement Mechanisms

B.3. Post-Conflict Peace-Building

� Post-conflict peace-building by ASEAN as a region collectively have not beenidentified or taken place since the adoption of the APSC Blueprint

� Information on local / national actions is not available

Security Cooperation

B.4. Non-Traditional Security Issues

� ASEAN Convention on Counter-Terrorism (ACCT)

� ASEAN Comprehensive Plan of Action on Counter-Terrorism

� ASEAN Plan of Action to Combat Transnational Crime

� ASEAN Work Plan on Combating Illicit Drug Production, Trafficking and Use

B.5. Strengthen ASEAN Cooperation on Disaster Management and Emergency ResponseB.5. Strengthen ASEAN Cooperation on Disaster Management and Emergency Response

� ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER) &AADMER Work Programme for 2010-2015

� ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management(AHA Centre)

� Standard Operating Procedure for Regional Standby Arrangements andCoordination of Joint Disaster Relief and Emergency Response Operations (SASOP)

B.6. Effective and Timely Response to Urgent Issues or Crisis Situations

Affecting ASEAN

� Special Meetings by ASEAN Foreign Ministers, etc.

Status of Implementation: Security Cooperation

28%Ongoing implementation

62%

10%

implementation

Completed

No Implementation

Status of Implementation: Security Cooperation

Action

lines

Ongoing

implementation

Completed Not Implemented Yet

or Unavailable Info

B1. Conflict

Prevention & CBM19 14 74% 1 5% 4 21%

B2. Conflict

Resolution & Pacific

Settlement of

Disputes

13 4 31% 4 31% 5 38%

B3. Post-ConflictB3. Post-Conflict

Peacebuilding16 3 19% 1 6% 12 75%

B4. Non-traditional

Security22 22 100% 0 0% 0 0%

B5. Strengthen

ASEAN Cooperation

on Disaster

Management &

Emergency

Response

5 3 60% 2 40% 0 0%

B6. Effective &

Timely Response to

Urgent Issues or

Crisis Affecting

ASEAN

1 1 100% 0 0% 0 0%

External Relations

C.1. Strengthening ASEAN Centrality in Regional Cooperation and Community Building

Two-pronged approach on ASEAN Centrality: acceleration of ASEAN integration &intensification of ASEAN’s external relations.

C.2. Promoting Enhanced Ties with External Parties

� Dialogue partnership: Strategic, Enhanced and Comprehensive� Dialogue partnership: Strategic, Enhanced and Comprehensive

� Practical cooperation: projects and programmes

� 70 Non-ASEAN Ambassadors to ASEAN

� 37 ASEAN Committees in Third Countries

C.3.Strengthening Consultations and Cooperation on Multilateral Issues of Common Concern

� ASEAN Community in a Global Community of Nations (Bali Concord III)

Dialogue Partners

External Relations

External Relations

Status of Implementation: External Relations 100%

Action

lines

Ongoing

implementation

Completed Not Implemented Yet

or Unavailable Info

C1. Strengthening

ASEAN Centrality

in Regional

Cooperation and

Community

4 4 100% 0 0% 0 0%

Community

Building

C2. Promoting

Enhanced Ties

with External

Parties

3 3 100% 0 0% 0 0%

C3. Strengthening

Consultations and

Cooperation on

Multilateral Issues

of Common

Concern

1 1 100% 0 0% 0 0%

Overall APSC Implementation

43

47

21

Ongoing implementation

Completed

No

Status of Implementation:

Political Dimension

Status of Implementation:

Security Dimension

Status of Implementation: External Relations

87 811

21 No Implementation

• Operationalization of the AIPR

• Adoption and implementation of the SEANWFZ Plan of

Action (2013-2017)

• Continued consultations on the signing of the Protocol to

the SEANWFZ Treaty by the NWS

Expected Key Developments in 2013

the SEANWFZ Treaty by the NWS

• Full and effective implementation of the DOC

• Formal negotiations with China on the COC

• Development and adoption of the modalities for the ASEAN

Regional Mine Action Centre (ARMAC);

• Implementation of the Bali Concord III Plan of Action

• First ASEAN Security Outlook – June/September 2013

• Field Exercises (FTXs) under the framework of the ADMM-Plus

• 2nd ADMM-Plus

• 3rd ARF Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF DiREx)

Expected Key Developments in 2013

• Finalisation and implementation of the SOMTC Work Programme 2013-2015

• Implementation of the ASEAN Convention on Counter-Terrorism (ACCT)and the ASEAN Comprehensive Plan of Action on Counter-Terrorism(ACPoA on CT)

• Effective implementation of the ASOD Work Plan

• Full ratification and implementation of the 2006 ASEAN FrameworkAgreement for Visa Exemption for ASEAN Nationals

� Ensuring effective implementation at the national level

� Mainstreaming the APSC Blueprint into the plans of action/work

programmes of relevant ASEAN bodies

� Enhancing coordination on cross-cutting among relevant ASEAN

Towards 2015

� Enhancing coordination on cross-cutting among relevant ASEAN

bodies and mechanisms

� Promoting greater awareness of the APSC among all stakeholders

� Mobilising sufficient resources

� Strengthening institutional arrangements across the APSC spectrum

ASEAN Economic CommunityASEAN Economic CommunityASEAN Economic CommunityASEAN Economic Community

Strategic Schedule of the AEC Blueprint (2008-2015)

AEC Pillar 1Single Market &

Production Base

•Free flow of goods

•Free flow of services

AEC Pillar 2 Competitive

Economic Region

•Competition policy

•Consumer protection

AEC Pillar 3 Equitable Economic

Development

•SME development

•Initiative for ASEAN

AEC Pillar 4 Integration into

the Global Economy

•Coherent approach

towards external

ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) : 4 Pillars

•Free flow of services

•Free flow of

investment

•Freer flow of capital

•Free flow of skilled

labor

•Priority Integration

Sectors

•Food, agriculture and

forestry

•Consumer protection

•Intellectual property

rights

•Infrastructure

development

•Taxation

•E-Commerce

•Initiative for ASEAN

Integration (IAI)

towards external

economic relations

•Enhanced

participation in global

supply networks

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT RESEARC H AND DEVELOPMENTHUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT RESEARC H AND DEVELOPMENT

Phase 4

Updated :2008 – March 2013

77.54% completed

Implementation of Activities under the AEC Blueprint

Four-Phase Approach

Phase 1

2008 – 2009

89.5 %

completed

Phase2

2010 – 2011

72.1%

completed

Phase 3

2012 – 2013

79.1%

completed

Phase 4

2014 - 2015

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Billion US Dollars

and Rate of Change of Real GDP, 2010

ASEAN, 1,859

China, 5,878

India, 1,538

8

10

12

14

Real GDP growth in percent

ANZ, 1,376 EU-27, 16,282Japan, 5,459

ROK, 1,007

USA, 14,658

(2)

-

2

4

6

8

Real GDP growth in percent

ASEAN at a Glance: 2003 and 2010

Indicators Unit 2003 2010

Total land area km2 4,435,670 4,435,670

Total population million 542.3 598.5

Gross domestic product at current prices

US$ billion 718.4 1,858.7

GDP growth percent 6.6 7.1

Gross domestic product per capita at current prices

US$ 1,322 3,106

24

International merchandise trade US$ billion 824.5 2,045.7

Export US$ billion 452.5 1,070.9

Import US$ billion 372.0 974.8

Export of Services US$ billion 80.1 216.9

Foreign direct investments inflow US$ billion 24.5 92.9

Visitor arrivals million 38.4 73.8

1,243.5 1,145.0

1,536.9

2,388.6

1,500.0

2,000.0

2,500.0

3,000.0

Trend in ASEAN export, import, and total trade, 1993-2011 (in USD billions)

1,243.5

223.3

1,145.0

429.9

-

500.0

1,000.0

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Export

Import

Total

ASEAN trade increased significantly from USD 430 Billion in 1993 to USD 2.4 Trillion in 2011.

Likewise, exports and imports also increased remarkably, both from USD223.3 billion and

USD429.9 to USD1,243.5 billion and USD1,145 billion respectively for the same period.

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

(US$ Million)

ASEAN Trade: Selected Partners

1993 2003 2011

-

Intra-ASEAN trade is the largest contributor; China has become

ASEAN’s largest trading Partner since 2009 – to note that for

the first time in 2011, ASEAN had trade surplus with China

Share of ASEAN Trade with Dialogue Partners

Trade Partners

Share of ASEAN Trade (%)

1993 2000 2011

Intra ASEAN 19.2 22.0 25.0

Australia 2.1 2.3 2.5

Canada 0.8 0.6 0.5

China 2.1 4.3 11.7China 2.1 4.3 11.7

EU-27 14.7 13.5 9.8

India 0.7 1.3 2.9

Japan 20.2 15.3 11.4

Korea, Republic of 3.1 3.9 5.2

New Zealand 0.3 0.3 0.3

Pakistan 0.2 0.5 0.3

Russia 0.1 0.2 0.6

USA 17.6 16.1 8.3

Others 19.0 19.8 21.4

TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0

84.152

46.895

92.860

114.11

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

100,000

FDI Into ASEAN

(US$ billion)

19.085

46.895

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

RoW, 27.32

USA, 6.96

China, 6.66

Korea, 2.68

Australia, 1.49Canada, 1.05

Russia, 0.05

NZ, 0.01

2011: Where are the sources of FDI into

ASEAN (%)

RoW, 27.32

Intra-

ASEAN, 19.91

EU 27, 19.32

Japan, Japan, 1616..6060

ASEAN’s FTAsASEAN FTA

(AFTA)

1. ASEAN-ChinaFTA

2. ASEAN-KoreaFTA

3. ASEAN-Japan

Comprehensive

Economic Partnership

4. ASEAN-India FTA

5 (6). ASEAN-Australia-

New ZealandFTA

Entry into force

1993 2005 2007 2008 2010 2010

Market size (million)

599 1,939 647 726 1,814 625

Econ size (US$, trillion)

1.9 7.7 2.9 7.3 3.4 3.2

Coverage GoodsServices

Investment

GoodsServices

Investment

GoodsServices

Investment

Goods(services & investment in bilateral EPAs)

Goods Goods Services

Investment, etc.

Total trade (US$, billion)

519.8 751.8 618.4 726.4 575.2 582.6

AFTA & 5 ASEAN’s FTAs with 6 Countries

ASEAN FTA

(AFTA)

1.ASEAN-

China FTA(ACFTA)

2.ASEAN-

Korea FTA(AKFTA)

3.ASEAN-Japan

Comprehensive

Economic Partnership

(AJCEP)

4.ASEAN-India

FTA(AIFTA)

5 (6).ASEAN-

Australia-New

Zealand FTA(AANZFTA)

AverageShares (2007-

Singapore

Malaysia

Singapore

Malaysia

Singapore

Indonesia

Thailand

Singapore &

Singapore

Indonesia

Singapore

Thailand(2007-2011), by country

Malaysia

Thailand

Malaysia

Thailand

Indonesia

Malaysia

Singapore & Malaysia

Indonesia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Thailand

Malaysia

AverageShares (2007-2011), by product

1. Minerals2.Electricalmachinery3. Other machinery 4. Vehicles5. Plastic

1.Electricalmachinery2. Other machinery3. Minerals4. Rubber5. Plastic

1. Electrical machinery2. Minerals3. Other machinery

4. Iron and steel5. Plastic

1. Electrical machinery

2. Minerals3. Other

machinery4. Vehicles5. Iron and steel

1. Minerals2. Other machinery3. Electrical

machinery4. Animal &

Vegetable Fats and Oil5. Organic

Chemicals

1. Minerals2. Other

machinery3. Gems and

stones4. Vehicles5. Electrical

machinery

ASEAN’s FTAs in the Pipeline

• ASEAN-EU FTA

•stalled after 7 rounds of negotiations; possible •stalled after 7 rounds of negotiations; possible resumption of negotiations upon the realization of the AEC by the end of 2015

• ASEAN-Hong Kong FTA

•decision to engage Hong Kong for a bilateral FTA

Free Trade Agreements

Trilateral Trilateral Trilateral Trilateral

Agreement Agreement Agreement Agreement

ChinaChinaChinaChina----JapanJapanJapanJapan----

KoreaKoreaKoreaKorea????

Trans Pacific Trans Pacific Trans Pacific Trans Pacific

Partnership?Partnership?Partnership?Partnership?

ASEAN REGIONAL ASEAN REGIONAL ASEAN REGIONAL ASEAN REGIONAL

COMPREHENSIVE COMPREHENSIVE COMPREHENSIVE COMPREHENSIVE

ECONOMIC ECONOMIC ECONOMIC ECONOMIC

PARTNERSHIPPARTNERSHIPPARTNERSHIPPARTNERSHIP

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

ASEAN’s

AFTA ACFTA AKFTA AJCEP AIFTA AANZFTA

ASEAN’sother

external economic partners


Estimated benefitsA total income gain of about

US$649 billion in 2025 for RCEP participating countries

Boost economic growth

Recognizes ASEAN Centrality and the interest of ASEAN’s

FTA partners

Commit to achieve a modern, comprehensive, high-quality and mutually beneficial

economic partnership agreement

Boost economic growth and equitable

economic development

Broaden and deepen integration in the

region building upon existing economic

linkages


Nov 2011

ASEAN Framework Agreement on Regional Comprehensive

Aug 2012

Guiding Principles and

Nov 2012

May 2013Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation

Principles and Objectives for Negotiating Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation

Joint Declaration on the Launching of Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation

May 2013

First round of Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Negotiation

Second round will start in Sept 2013

Dec 2015

Conclude negotiation on Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation

Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC)

• MPAC was developed and built

upon the work that was being

undertaken at the regional, sub-

regional and national levels.

• MPAC has 3 pillars, 19 key

strategies, 84 key actions, 15

prioritised projects and many

potential project ideas…

Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC)

1. ASEAN Strategic Plan on Transport

2. ASEAN ICT Master Plan

3. ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation

1. Transport Facilitation Agreements

2. ATIGA

3. AFAS4. ACIA

1. ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan

2. MRAs

3. ASEAN Education Work Plan

MPAC: Update on Implementation Arrangements

• Developed modality for coordination that brings together various implementing bodies/agencies at the regional, sub-regional and national levels.

• Developed implementation matrix as a tool to track specific actions to be undertaken by ASEAN collectively or by actions to be undertaken by ASEAN collectively or by individual ASEAN Member States.

• Organised public outreach and advocacy activities on MPAC at the regional and national levels.

• The ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee has drawn up concise project information sheets to flesh out details of 15 prioritised projects.

MPAC: Update on Implementation Arrangements

• Working on ASEAN Connectivity Plus

� ASEAN+1 (existing consultations with China and Japan), ASEAN+3 Partnership on Connectivity, East Asia Summit Japan), ASEAN+3 Partnership on Connectivity, East Asia Summit Declaration on ASEAN Connectivity

• Informal Consultation of ACCC with Dialogue Partners and Development Partners

� To improve efficiency of connectivity efforts, to avoid

duplication, and to ensure sustainability.

Thailand and ASEAN

Thailand Trade with Major Trading Partners

ASEAN: 21.3%

Source: Ministry of Commerce, Thailand

JAPAN: 10.3%

CHINA: 10.6%

EU (27): 11.9%

USA: 10.9%

OTHERS: 35.0%

Top Thai Exports to ASEAN, 2009Thailand as an ASEAN Production Base

Top Exports

1. Petroleum products (9.9%)

Top Imports

1. Natural gas (10.5%)

2. Crude oil (10.4%)

Source: Ministry of Commerce, Thailand

2. Automotive and parts (9.5%)

3. Computer and parts (6.1%)

4. Electric circuits (4.8%)

5. Chemical products (4.0%)

2. Crude oil (10.4%)

3. Computer and parts (9.2%)

4. Electrical machinery and

parts (7.1%)

5. Chemical products (6.6%)

6. Electric circuits (6.1%)]

Challenges and The Way Forward

ASEAN Institution & AEC Implementation

• The development divide among Member States—Decision Process

• 277 measures identified in AEC Blueprint need coordination and

capacity

Emerging Regional ArchitectureEmerging Regional Architecture

• Moving forward beyond ASEAN+1 FTA by developing the ASEAN

++ FTA template for greater engagement with FTA Partners and

Other economic partners

Public-Private Sector Engagement

• Private sector engagement for feed backs–

impact, effectiveness, issues• Regular consultations and business dialogues

ASCC Overview

Primary Goal

“to contribute to realising a people-centred and

socially responsible ASEAN Community by forging a

common identity and building a caring and sharing

society.”

� building an ASEAN Community of an enduring solidarity andunity forged by a common identity

� building a inclusive and harmonious caring and sharing society

� an enhanced well-being, livelihood, and welfare of the peoples

society.”

ASCC Blueprint

1. Human Development: 7 elements and 61 actions

2. Social Welfare and Protection: 7 elements and 94actions

3. Social Justice and Rights: 3 elements and 28 actions

Characteristics of the ASCC Blueprint

3. Social Justice and Rights: 3 elements and 28 actions

4. Ensuring Environmental Sustainability: 11 elements and98 actions

5. Building ASEAN Identity: 4 elements and 50 actions’

6. Narrowing the Development Gap: 8 actions

GENERAL SUMMARY OF STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION, PER

CHARACTERISTIC

CharacteristicTotal no.

of actions

Status of Implementation

Completed Ongoing

Pending/ No-

Implementation/ No

Information Available

A. Human Development 61 1 54 6

B. Social Welfare and Protection 94 3 77 14

C. Social Justice and Rights 28 5 15 8

D. Ensuring Environmental 98 7 64 27

Highest no. of Completed Actions: (1) Ensuring Environmental Sustainability; (2) Social Justice & Human Rights;

(3) Social Welfare & Protection Characteristics

Highest no. of Ongoing Actions: (1) Social Welfare & Protection; (2) Ensuring Environmental Sustainability;

(3) Human Development Characteristics

Highest no. of Pending/non-implementation/no information available: (1) Ensuring Environmental Sustainability;

(2) Social Welfare & Protection; (3) Human Development Characteristics

D. Ensuring Environmental Sustainability

98 7 64 27

E. Building the ASEAN Identity 50 0 47 3

F. Narrowing the Development Gap 8 1 7 0

Total 339 17 264 58

Human Development: 7 elements

1. Advancing and prioritising education

2. Investing in human resource development

3. Promotion of decent work


3. Promotion of decent work

4. Promoting ICT

5. Facilitating access to applied S&T

6. Strengthening entrepreneurship skills for women, youth,elderly, and persons with disabilities

7. Building civil service capabilities

Social Welfare and Protection: 7 elements

1. Poverty alleviation

2. Social safety net and protection from the negativeimpacts of integration and globalisation


impacts of integration and globalisation

3. Enhancing food security and safety

4. Access to healthcare and promotion of healthylifestyles

5. Improving capability to control communicable diseases

6. Ensuring a drug-free ASEAN

7. Building disaster-resilient nations and safer communities

Social Justice and Rights: 3 elements

1. Promotion and protection of the rights and welfare ofwomen, children, elderly and persons with disabilities

2. Protection and promotion of the rights of migrant


2. Protection and promotion of the rights of migrantworkers

3. Promoting corporate social responsibility (CSR)

Ensuring Environmental Sustainability: 11 elements1. Addressing global environmental issues

2. Managing and preventing transboundary environmental pollution

3. Promoting sustainable development through environmental education and publicparticipation


participation

4. Promoting environmentally sound technology (EST)

5. Promoting quality standards in ASEAN citities/urban areas

6. Harmonising environmental policies and databases

7. Promoting sustainable use of coastal & marine environment

8. Promoting sustainable management of natural resources & biodiversity

9. Promoting sustainability of freshwater resources

10. Responding to climate change and addressing its impact

11. Promoting sustainable forest management (SFM)

Building ASEAN Identity: 4 elements

1. Promotion of ASEAN awareness and a sense ofcommunity


community

2. Preservation and promotion of ASEAN cultural heritage

3. Promotion of cultural creativity and industry

4. Engaging with the community

Narrowing the Development Gap:

1. Mainstream social development issues in developingand implementing projects under the IAI & other sub-regional frameworks


regional frameworks

2. ASEAN-6 to continue assisting the CLMV

3. Undertake assessment studies on the social impact ofregional integration.

Key Challenges to Address

Proposed actions:

1. Coordination at national and regional levels

2. Resource mobilisation

3. Increasing ownership of the ASCC building process

Proposed actions:

� Strengthen ASEAN coordination mechanism

� Secure commitments on implementation and resource mobilisation

� Utilise a programme-based approach to development cooperation

� Implement an ASEAN Outreach Programme

� Improve the monitoring and evaluation mechanism

� Strengthen the ASEAN Secretariat

The Key Bodies with Coordination Functions

• Deliberates, provides policy guidance and takes decisions on key issues pertaining to realize objectives of ASEAN.

• Instructs relevant Ministers in each of the Councils to address the important issues that cut across the Community Councils.

ASEAN Summits

• Coordinates with the ASEAN Community Councils for policy coherence, efficiencyand cooperation among them;ACC

• Implement ASEAN Summit Decisions• Coordinate sectors and cross-cutting issuesASCC Council

• Supports the work of the ASEAN Community Councils and Sectoral Ministerial Bodies, and coordinates with the ASEAN National SecretariatsCPR

• Serve as the national focal points for ASEAN matters in their respective Member States, and shall work closely with the CPR in identifying and addressing cross-sectoral issues

ASEAN Nat Secs

The Emerging Cross-cutting Issues

� Climate change

� Disaster management

� Food security and safety

� Health security including pandemics, � Health security including pandemics, emerging infectious diseases, drug-resistant diseases especially cross-border

� Poverty

� Social Protection

ASCC Priority Areas in 2013

Culture Sports Education

Social Protection Climate changeDisaster

Management

Under discussion

• Corporate Social Responsibility

• Religious Harmony

• ASCC Fund

ASCC’s Challenges

2013: A critical year in which the mid-term review will determine the performance trajectory, achievements and successes; and opportunities, challenges and emerging trends in achieving ASCC Blueprint objectives

� Breakthroughs are needed in addressing persistent issues of cross-sectoral coordination, and resource mobilizationsectoral coordination, and resource mobilization

� Post-2015 development agenda will be dominated by ongoing and emerging cross-cutting issues such as climate change, energy and food security, attaining disaster resilience

� Consider reinventing ASCC Blueprint to better assure delivery of goals, objectives and outputs; enable cross-sectoral and cross-pillar collaboration and to facilitate strategic planning for post-2015 global-regional-national development agenda.

� 22nd ASEAN Summit tasked the ASEAN Community Councils toinitiate work on a post-2015 vision

� ACC to review ASEAN’s processes and institutions to safeguardASEAN centrality

Beyond 2015

ASEAN centrality

� A High-Level Task Force to review and make recommendations tostrengthen all ASEAN organs, including ASEC

� Review ASEAN’s engagement with external partners in accordancewith Art. 44 of the ASEAN Charter

� Review of the ASEAN Charter?

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