In this week’s edition of EU-ASEAN Relations Essay Series featuring essays from key government and business leaders from Europe and ASEAN, we have the contribution from Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

In the essay, Mr Borrell provides valuable insight to the ASEAN-EU strategic partnership and, moving forward, future relations as part of the EU’s Indo-Pacific Strategy. He reiterates the EU’s commitment to work together with ASEAN on shared security, sustainable connectivity and global challenges.

“The road ahead is clear: The EU is here to stay, side by side with ASEAN, working together on shared security, sustainable connectivity and global challenges. In all this, the EU and ASEAN are natural partners. Let us put the partnership to work.”

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Stay tuned for more essays in the series coming your way!