When foreign ministers and their representatives from 28 European Union member states and the European Commission and from ten asean member states and the asean secretariat meet in bangkok at the upcoming asean - eu ministerial meeting (aemm) they will have a great opportunity to chart a new course of relations and cooperation for the next decade
This meeting is an important event for both asean and the EU especially in this pivotal year of 2016 one year before the two groupings celebrate 40 year of their relations in 2017