The 37th edition of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute’s annual ASEAN Roundtable was held on 1 November 2022. Taking the hybrid format, the roundtable was themed “55 Years On: Is ASEAN Still Relevant in the Changing Global Order?” in line with the 55th anniversary of ASEAN.
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Foreign Minister delivered the Keynote Message. To read the transcript of the message, visit MFA website.
Close to 300 diplomats, policymakers, academics, students and media attended the event in-person or virtually.
For media coverage:
- The Straits Times, 8 November 2022 – Asean needs a more active strategy to head off a US-China conflict
- Lianhe Zaobao, 2 November 2022 – 维文：亚细安影响力和公信力 取决于成员国团结与政治愿景
- Lianhe Zaobao, 2 November 2022 – 缅甸内乱将继续是亚细安“主要危险点”
- The Star, 2 November 2022 – Myanmar crisis an Asean challenge
- Koran Jakarta, 2 November 2022 – Krisis Myanmar Jadi Tantangan bagi Asean
- The Straits Times, 1 November 2022 – Myanmar crisis poses challenge for Asean’s ability to confront future: Vivian
- CNA, 1 November 2022 – ASEAN will not choose between US and China as both are crucial partners: Vivian Balakrishnan
- The Star, 1 November 2022 – Myanmar crisis poses challenge for Asean’s ability to confront future: Singapore FM