Webinars on 35th ASEAN Roundtable

 

The annual ASEAN Roundtable provides a forum for leading scholars and commentators to examine key issues and challenges affecting ASEAN as a region and as a regional organisation.

 

Book E-Launch for ‘‘ASEAN-EU Partnership: The Untold Story’’

 

The ASEAN Studies Centre hosted the official launch of ASEAN-EU Partnership: The Untold Story, edited by Professor Tommy Koh and Dr Yeo Lay Hwee, followed by an engaging panel discussion on “The Future of ASEAN-EU Relations”.

 

Webinar on “Between State Responsibility and ASEAN Principles: A Perspective from Malaysia on Resolving Transboundary Haze Pollution”

 

In this webinar, Dr Hanim Kamaruddin from Faculty of Law in UKM examines the issue of the transboundary haze pollution in Southeast Asia through the lenses of international law and offers a Malaysian perspective to the problem.

 

Webinar on “ASEAN Cities’ Leadership in Climate Activism and Urbanisation Challenges”

 

In this webinar, Mr Amit Prothi and Ms Milag San Jose-Ballesteros highlighted climate change issues in an urban context and the importance of local government in implementing the transition to sustainable and equitable cities.

 

Webinar on “Data and Ambition Loops in the Southeast Asian Region: Opportunities and Challenges”

 

In this joint ISEAS-WRI webinar, Ms Melinda Martinus, Mr Dedy Mahardika, Dr Nate Aden, and Mr Alberto Carrillo Pineda will discuss the role of the private sector as a wing of support to governments in fostering more ambitious climate actions through the Science Based Targets initiative.

 

Webinar on “Digital Trade Facilitation in ASEAN”

 

In this webinar, Dr Yann Duval discussed the state of digital trade facilitation in ASEAN and what may be done to accelerate progress and make supply chains more efficient, transparent and sustainable. He draws from the Digital and Sustainable Regional Integration Index to explore how well ASEAN economies have integrated into the regional digital economy.

 

ASEAN Lecture Series on “The 21st ASEAN Lecture: Viet Nam’s ASEAN Chairmanship 2020: Cohesive and Responsive”

 

The 21st ASEAN Lecture by His Excellency Nguyen Quoc Dzung, Deputy Foreign Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, highlighted the rapid and complex changes in the regional and global landscape, and identified key challenges that merit ASEAN’s focused attention in the community building process.

 

34th ASEAN Roundtable: Opportunities and Challenges in Uncertainty

 

The ASEAN Studies Centre of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute held the 34th ASEAN Roundtable with the theme “Opportunities and Challenges in Uncertainty.” The Roundtable took a reflective and analytical look at the outcomes of the 35th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits held in Bangkok from 2-4 November.

 

The 20th ASEAN Lecture: How to Think about the Indo-Pacific?

 

In this seminar, Mr. Bilahari Kausikan shares his perspective on why this new concept developed, how ASEAN ought to view the Indo-Pacific, and how ASEAN should position itself in this nascent strategic concept.

 

Seminar on “Indo-Pacific”: Opportunities and Challenges for ASEAN

 

This seminar brings together three prominent Track 1.5 experts from Cambodia, Indonesia, and Vietnam to discuss ASEAN’s views and responses to the Indo-Pacific concept.