JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 55th ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS’ MEETING 3 August 2022

Under the theme “ASEAN A.C.T.: Addressing Challenges Together.”, the ASEAN Foreign Ministers reaffirmed ASEAN’s commitment to address common challenges and to sustain the momentum of ASEAN’s community-building efforts with a strong sense of togetherness. They also discussed the need to further strengthen engagement and cooperation with Dialogue Partners and external partners, including through existing ASEAN-led mechanisms, and the importance of ASEAN Centrality, credibility and relevance in maintaining peace, stability, and prosperity in our regional and global endeavours amidst uncertainty and rapid changes in Southeast Asia and beyond.