Press Release: Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner at ASEM Foreign Ministers meeting in Hanoi

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Series Details IP/09/829 (25.05.09)
Publication Date 25/05/2009
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The 9th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting is hosted by Vietnam on 25-26 May in Hanoi. Discussions will build on the successful 7th ASEM Summit in Beijing last year look into enhancing Asia-Europe cooperation in addressing the global economic slowdown, taking forward the elements of the Beijing Declaration on Sustainable Development and working on preparations for the 8th ASEM Summit in October 2010 in Brussels. Topics will include global challenges like climate change but also the further development of the ASEM process into a fully fledged partnership.

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European Commission: SPEECH/09/262: Opening session remarks http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/09/262&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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