As the Chair of ASEAN in 2025, Malaysia is hosting the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur from 8 to 11 July 2025.
The Myanmar Delegation, led by the Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is participating in the series of meetings alongside Foreign Ministers and representatives from ASEAN Member States, the ASEAN Secretary-General, and Timor-Leste as an observer.
On the first day of the meetings, the Myanmar Delegation attended the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Interface Meeting with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Representatives and the Meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Commission.
During the Interface Meeting, the Foreign Ministers noted the presentation of the AICHR Statement and its Annual Report for 2025, and held discussions on a range of issues related to the promotion and protection of human rights in the region.
The SEANWFZ Commission Meeting reviewed the progress of the implementation of the Plan of Action to Strengthen the Implementation of the SEANWFZ Treaty (2023–2027). The meeting also deliberated on the way forward regarding the protocol to the SEANWFZ Treaty and Timor-Leste’s accession to the Treaty.