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The Secretary-General of ASEAN met with the Deputy Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Political Director of the European External Action Service in Brussels on April 29, 2026. The meeting focused on enhancing political cooperation and addressing regional issues between ASEAN and the European Union. On the same day, the ASEAN Secretary-General delivered pre-recorded remarks at the launch of the US-ASEAN Business Council and ASEAN Business Advisory Council's Strategic Action Plan supporting the Philippines' 2026 ASEAN Chairship, highlighting economic collaboration efforts.