January

13

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting

Da Nang

SOM

13-14

ASEAN  Foreign Ministers’ Retreat

Da Nang

Ministers

3^rd Meeting of ASEAN Political and Security (APSC) Council and Special Meeting of ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC)

Da Nang

Ministers

18-21

ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting 1/41 and Related Meetings

Da Nang

SEOM

24

ASEAN Tourism Ministers Meeting

Brunei

Ministers

25-27

5^th ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (ASED V)

Philippines

Ministers

February[1]

02-03

ASEAN – EU Senior Officials’ Meeting

Bandar Seri Begawan,

Brunei

SOM

27-28

AEM Retreat

Putrajaya,

Malaysia

Ministers

March

01-02

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

SOM

01-02

Senior Officials Committee for the ASCC (SOCA)

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

SOCA

03

Joint Preparatory Meeting (JPM) for the ACC

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

SOM, SEOM, SOCA

10-11

1^st Meeting of the High Level Task Force on ASEAN Connectivity

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

SOM

17-20

ARF Inter-Sessional Group on Confidence Building Measures and Preventive Diplomacy (ISG on CBMs & PD)

Nha Trang,

Viet Nam

SOM(Co-Chairs), ISG Leaders

18-19

ASEAN-Australia Forum

Singapore

SOM Co-Chairs,

DGs

22-26

ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting  2/41

Bali,

Indonesia

SEOM

22-26

4^th ASEAN Minister Meeting responsible for Culture and Arts (AMCA)

Philippines

Ministers

24-27

7^th ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Informal Meeting  (ACDFIM-7)

Ha Noi

Chiefs of Defence Forces

29-30

2^nd ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Maritime Security (ISM on MS)

New Zealand

SOM Co-Chairs,

DGs

April [2]

5-6

Senior Officials’ Preparatory Meeting for the 16^th ASEAN Summit

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

SOM, SEOM, SOCA

07

Informal Meeting of ASEAN Economic Ministers and 3^rd Meeting of the ASEAN Economic Community Council

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

07

The 3^rd Meeting of ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

08

6^th Meeting of ASEAN Coordinating Council

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

08-09

THE 16^TH ASEAN SUMMIT

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Leaders

26-27

ASEAN – China Senior Officials’ Consultation (ACSOC)

Hue,

Viet Nam

SOM

28-30

8^th ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (ISM on CTTC)

Bandar Seri Begawan,

Brunei

SOM Co-Chairs,

DGs

May

03-05

AEM Road Show

Seattle, DC

United States

Economic Ministers

06-08

ASEAN-US Dialogue

Makati city,

Philippines

SOM

10-15

4^th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Defense Ministers

15-16

ASEAN-GCC SOM

Riyadh

16-22

21^st ASEAN Labor Ministers Meeting

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

17-20

ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting and Related Meetings (SOM ASEAN, ASEAN + 3, EAS, ARF)

Da Nang,

Viet Nam

SOM

26-27

18^th ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting

Spain

Ministers

31/05 – 01/06

2^nd ASEAN – GCC Ministerial Meeting

Singapore

Ministers

June[3]

10-11

ASEAN-Canada Dialogue

Bangkok,

Thailand

SOM Co-chairs, DGs

14-15

ASEAN-Russia SOM

Russia

SOM

17-18

ASEAN-ROK Dialogue Meeting

Seoul,

ROK

SOM

24-25

ASEAN-New Zealand Dialogue

Auckland, New Zealand

SOM Co-chairs, DGs

30/6 –

01/7

ASEAN-India SOM

Siem Reap,

Cambodia

SOM

tbc

2^nd ASEAN – MERCOSUR Ministerial Meeting

Bangkok,

Thailand

Ministers

July

5-7

2^nd ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Non-Proliferation and Disarmament

Singapore

SOM Co-chairs, DGs

18-25

28^th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and related meetings (AMEM+3, AMEM+6)

Da Lat,

Viet Nam

Ministers

18-19

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting and related Meetings

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

SOM

19-23

The 43^rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting

and Related Meetings

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

19-23

10^th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting,

4^th ASEAN+3 Health Ministers Meeting,

3^rd ASEAN-China Health Ministers Meeting

Singapore

Ministers

19-23

ASEAN Senior Economic Officials’ Meeting    3/41

Brunei

SEOM

29-30

ASEAN Maritime Forum

Surabaya,

Indonesia

DDG

August[4]

08

ASEAN Day

02-08

21th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

SOEN

09-13

4^th  Meeting of ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council

Da Nang,

Viet Nam

Ministers

18-22

42^nd Meeting of ASEAN Economic Ministers and Related Meetings (AEM-42 & Related Meetings)and the 4^th Meeting of the AEC Council

Da Nang,

Viet Nam

Ministers

 4^th Week

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM)

Viet Nam

SOM

25-27

The 8^th East Asia Forum

Viet Nam

SOM

September[5]

2-3

ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief

Bangkok

SOM Co-chairs, DGs

15-16

Joint Preparatory Meeting (JPM) for the ACC

Nha Trang,

Viet Nam

SOM, SEOM, SOCA

17

ASEAN+3 SOM, EAS SOM Informal Consultation

SOM

19-25

31^st ASEAN Inter-Parliament Assembly

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

23

Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting 

New York

Ministers

23-26

The 6^th  ASEAN People’s Forum

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

29-30

APSC Coordinating Conference (ASCCO)

Jakarta

SOM

October[6]

11

ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Retreat

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Defense Ministers

12

ADMM Plus

26

ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

SOM

27

7^th Meeting of ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC)

Ha Noi,

Viet Nam

Ministers

28-30

17^th ASEAN SUMMIT

AND RELATED SUMMITS

Ha Noi

 Leaders

20-26

The 32^nd Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry

Cambodia

Ministers

(tbc)

12^th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (IAMME-12)

Brunei

Ministers

November[7]

8-12

Senior Transport Officials Meeting (STOM); 16^th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting (16^th ATM) and related meetings

Brunei

STOM, Ministers

25-26

ASEAN-Japan Forum

Indonesia

SOM

25-26

6^th ASEAN SOM on Education and 1^st ASEAN+3 SOM on Education (SOMED/SOMED+3)

Bangkok, Thailand

SOMED

4^th week/

(1^st week Dec)

5^th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Social Welfare Development (AMM SWD-5)

Brunei

Ministers

December[8]

Tbc

ASEAN SOM on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (SOMRDPE)

Bangkok, Thailand

SOMRDPE