Highlights

Topic of the Month: Understanding Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and why it matters
Simply put, AMR happens when micro-organisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond to medicines
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How will Poland steer the EU and EU’s relations with Asia during its 6-month rotating presidency and beyond?
The Presidency of the Council of the EU, which is rotated every six months among the 27 member states
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ASEM DUO-Sweden 2025 Open Call
The DUO-Sweden 2025 is open for applications from April 07 until May 19, 2025, Swedish local time. DUO-Sweden Program Swedish...
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ASEM Intermediate Senior Officials Meeting 2022
05 September 2022
Senior Officials Meeting 2022
25 July 2022
5th ASEM Seminar on Urban Water Management
25 July 2022
AESCON - Policy Brief Series 01-2022
1 9July 2022
The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)
The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) is an intergovernmental process established in 1996 to foster dialogue and cooperation between Asia and Europe. Presently it comprises 53 Partners: 30 European and 21 Asian countries, the European Union and the ASEAN Secretariat. ASEM addresses political, economic, social, cultural, and educational issues of common interest, in a spirit of mutual respect and equal partnership.
3 Pillars
Political
Offers a privileged dialogue platform to address international and regional issues
Economic & Financial
Good avenues to reinforce the economic partnership between Asia and Europe
Social, Cultural & Educational
Strengthening of cultural and educational links between Asia and Europe, in particular closer people-to-people contacts
ASEM in Numbers
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Upcoming Events
ASEM Education Secretariat hosted by Italy from July 2022
1 July-30 June 2026
5th ASEM Seminar on Urban Water Management
17-18 November 2022
5th ASEM Seminar on Urban Water Management
17-18 November 2022
Community
Economic
Asia-Europe Business Forum
Asian corporates in Europe
European corporates in Asia