WE HEREBY DECLARE as follows:
1. The ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) and the United Nations Regional Coordinating Mechanism (UN-RCM) and other established UN mechanisms for coordination of disasters shall jointly prepare the ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015);
2. The ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015) shall address, among others, both operational issues and capacity-building issues prioritised in the AADMER Work Programme (2010-2015), including the establishment of the AHA Center;
3. The ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015) covering, among others, risk and vulnerability assessment and risk reduction; preparedness, early warning and monitoring; prevention and mitigation; response and recovery; and aspects of reconstruction and development will be used as the guiding document for ASEAN-United Nations cooperation in disaster management in the region;
4. The ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015) will take into account relevant experience and lessons learned from the successful collaboration between ASEAN and the United Nations following Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, the past and ongoing cooperation between ASEAN and different United Nations agencies, as well as the current developments, regional trends and challenges within the region;
5. Implementation of the ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015) shall be jointly reviewed by the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM), supported by the ASEAN Secretariat, and the United Nations Regional Coordinating Mechanism (UN-RCM) and other established UN mechanisms for coordination of disasters;
6. Overall progress of the implementation of the ASEAN-United Nations Strategic Plan of Cooperation on Disaster Management (2011-2015) shall be reported to the next ASEAN-United Nations Summit.
ADOPTED at the 3rd ASEAN-UN Summit on this Thirtieth Day of October in the Year Two Thousand and Ten in Ha Noi, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.