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Myanmar Delegation Participates in Summits with the Dialogue Partners during the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits 28 October 2025, Kuala Lumpur

Myanmar Delegation has been attending the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits and participated in a series of Summits with Dialogue Partners held on 28 October 2025 in Kuala Lumpur including Signing Ceremony of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) Version 3.0 Upgrade, the 28th ASEAN-China Summit, the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit, the ASEAN-New Zealand Commemorative Summit, the ASEAN-New Zealand Gala Dinner, the 5th ASEAN-Australia Summit, the 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit and the Closing Ceremony of the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits and the Handover Ceremony of the ASEAN Chairmanship to the Republic of the Philippines.
 
Those meetings discussed on the further direction of cooperation under respective work plans and reaffirmed the commitments for developments of the region and beyond by setting up and exploring the mutually beneficial initiatives.
 
During the meetings, the Head of the Myanmar Delegation reiterated that ASEAN must continue to engage with its dialogue partners with unity and solidarity, maintaining the principle of “ASEAN as a whole.” He affirmed that Myanmar stands ready to cooperate with dialogue partners within existing cooperation frameworks. The Head of the Myanmar Delegation also emphasized that, as a responsible member of ASEAN, Myanmar has consistently engaged constructively with successive ASEAN Chairs. In this regard, Myanmar expressed its full support for the Philippines as it assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship, and committed to continued cooperation under the Philippines’ leadership to ensure the momentum of ASEAN community-building efforts is sustained.