26th ASEAN Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi on 26-27 April 2015

26th ASEAN Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi on 26-27 April 2015. The summit discussion focused on the Malaysia's ASEAN presidency priorities, including: to formally establish the ASEAN Community; to develop the ASEAN Community's post-2015 vision; to steer ASEAN closer to its peoples; to strengthen the development of SMEs in the region; to expand intra-ASEAN trade and investments; to strengthen ASEAN's institutions; to promote regional peace and security through moderation; and to enhance ASEAN's role as a global player.

 

The summit concluded with the adoption of the Chairman’s Statement, Kuala Lumpur Declaration on a People-Oriented, People-Centred ASEAN, Langkawi Declaration on the Global Movement of Moderates and Declaration on Institutionalising the Resilience of ASEAN and its Communities and Peoples to Disasters and Climate Change.

 

Source: www.asean.org