12th ASEM: regional managing of global problems
The 12th ASEM Foreign Minister’s Meeting (ASEM FMM12) was held in Luxembourg, on 5-6 November 2015. It was attended by Foreign Ministers of 51 Asian and European countries, plus the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, and her homologue the ASEAN Secretary-General, Lê Lương Minh. Under the theme “Working Together for a Sustainable and Secure Future”, stakeholders discussed varied topics as climate change and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, some international and regional issues, the constructive and strategic importance of the concept of connectivity and the future of ASEM. (suite…)