Joint Press Release – The 8th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism (WGAHRM), 14 May 2025, ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 8th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism (WGAHRM), an Entity under Annex 2 of the ASEAN Charter, was held on 14 May 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The AICHR...
Press Release – 41st Meeting of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its 41st Meeting from 12 to 16 May 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Meeting was chaired by Edmund Bon Tai Soon, Representative of Malaysia to AICHR, and attended by Representatives and...
Joint Press Release – The 4th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Japan, 13 May 2025, ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 4th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Japan was held on 13 May 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. The AICHR was led by the Chair, Edmund Bon Tai Soon, and Japan was led by its Ambassador...
Joint Press Release – The 1st Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Norway, 13 May 2025, ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The inaugural Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Norway was held on 13 May 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. The AICHR was led by its Chair, Edmund Bon Tai Soon, and the Norwegian delegation was headed by...
Joint Press Release – The 8th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Australia, 12 May 2025, ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 8th Interface Meeting between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and Australia was held on 12 May 2025 at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The AICHR was led by its Chair, Edmund Bon Tai Soon, and the Australian delegation was headed by its Ambassador...
Joint Press Release – Lunch Meeting of AICHR with Pusat KOMAS (as convening Secretariat of ASEANPeoples@ASEAN2025 & Civil Society Organisation in Consultative Relationship with AICHR)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On 10 April 2025, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) hosted a lunch meeting with Pusat KOMAS, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) with consultative relationship with AICHR and currently serving as the convening secretariat for the ASEANPeoples@ASEAN2025 events. The meeting was attended by...
Press Release – Special Meeting 1/2025 of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its Special Meeting 1/2025 from 8 to 10 April 2025 in Penang, Malaysia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Edmund Bon Tai Soon, Representative of Malaysia to AICHR, and attended by AICHR Representatives and Alternate Representatives,...
Joint Press Release – AICHR-ASOEN Interface Consultation on the Proposed ASEAN Declaration on the Right to a Safe, Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On 8 April 2025, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) and the ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN) had their inaugural Interface Consultation in Penang, Malaysia. A welcome dinner was hosted by Malaysia and AICHR Chair, H. E. Edmund Bon Tai Soon, on...
Press Release – 40th Meeting and Retreat of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened its 40th Meeting from 11 to 14 February 2025 in Langkawi, Malaysia. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Edmund Bon Tai Soon, Chair of AICHR in 2025 and Representative of Malaysia to AICHR, and attended by...
Press Release of the Special Meeting 2/2024 of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) convened the Special Meeting 2/2024 of AICHR from 13 to 15 November 2024 in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. The Meeting was chaired by H.E. Ambassador Yong Chanthalangsy, Representative of Lao PDR to AICHR, and Chair of AICHR...