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MEDIA INVITATION: THE LAUNCHING OF THE ASEAN CIRCLE & THE INAUGURAL ASEAN CIRCLE DIALOGUE
Wednesday 14/06/2017
Members of the media are cordially invited to attend the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) programme “THE LAUNCHING OF THE ASEAN CIRCLE & THE INAUGURAL ASEAN CIRCLE DIALOGUE”.
Details of the event are as below :
Day/Date : Friday 16 June 2017
Time : 8.45 am
Venue : Perdana Hall, Menara MITI, No 7, Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
VIP: YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed
Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
YB Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture, Malaysia
YB Dato’ Sri Reezal Merican Naina Merican
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
Program
8.45 am - 9.15 am : Registration
9.15 am - 9.45 am : The ASEAN Circle Launching Ceremony
9.15 am - 9.20 am : Welcoming Remarks by YBhg Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa
Chairman and Chief Executive of ISIS Malaysia
9.20 am - 9.25 am : Speech by YB Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture, Malaysia
9.25 am - 9.30 am : Speech by YB Dato’ Sri Reezal Merican Naina Merican
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
9.30 am - 9.35 am : Speech by YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed
Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
9.45 am - 10.00 am : Break and Press Conference
10.00 am - 12.00 pm : Dialogue Session
ASEAN, as a prime mover of the region is striving to stay relevant but is trapped by its own relevance. As reported by various region-wide surveys, the awareness about ASEAN is limited to government officials, think-tanks, non-governmental organisations and multinational corporations. ASEAN needs to promote its 'products' better to its citizens. How do we mainstream ASEAN brand, particularly among Malaysians? What can be done by other stakeholders to complement the government's efforts in promoting the spirit of ASEAN-ness?
Moderator : Mr. Firdaos Rosli, Director of Economics, Trade and Regional Integration, ISIS Malaysia.
Panelists:
1. Tan Sri Dato' Dr Mohd Munir Abdul Majid
ASEAN Business Advisory Council Malaysia
2. Associate Professor Dr. Farish Ahmad Noor
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
3. Mr. Bunn Nagara
Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
12.00 pm : Ends
The press conference is scheduled at 9.45 am.
You are cordially invited to send your reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
SOURCE : Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Nor Diana Mohamad Sadek
Strategic Communications Unit
Direct Line : 603 - 6200 0085
Mobile : 016-3241593
Name : Ms. Selvarani
Tel : 03-6200 0084/019-2385198
-BERNAMA
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