Asean Sec-Gen hails 'twin successes' of 46th Summit with Vision 2045, Timor-Leste admission

Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn speaks during an interview with media practitioners held in conjunction with the 46th ASEAN Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on May 25, 2025. - Photo: Bernama

JAKARTA: (Bernama) Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn on Wednesday (May 28) hailed the 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur as a success, citing the adoption of the Asean Community Vision 2045 and progress toward Timor-Leste’s full membership as landmark outcomes.

Held under Malaysia’s 2025 Asean Chairmanship themed "Inclusivity and Sustainability”, the two-day summit embodied the spirit of Asean’s collective aspirations, he said.