Covid-19 reinforces solidarity among Asean and partners


PUTRAJAYA, Aug 8 (Bernama): Asean must adhere to three key elements namely, unwavering solidarity, strong political will and good governance to address the challenges posed by Covid-19, said Foreign Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob.

In his message in conjunction with the 53rd Asean Day, he said the theme 'Cohesive and Responsive' under Vietnam's Asean chairmanship in 2020 has gained added significance following the Covid-19 outbreak.

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