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The 2025 ASEAN Summits, also known as the 46th and 47th ASEAN Summits, were diplomatic conferences centering on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which were held in Malaysia from 26 to 27 May 2025 and 26 to 28 October 2025. This marks the fifth and sixth time the ASEAN Summit was held in Malaysia.
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46th ASEAN Summit
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Under Malaysia’s chairmanship in 2025, Malaysia will be the host for ASEAN Summits.
Preparations
With talks on the South China Sea, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), and the development of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), Malaysia sought to make sure that the summit's agenda represented the various needs and goals of ASEAN member nations. By consulting with ASEAN leaders, Malaysian officials — including Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim — played a crucial part in the summit's preparations and made sure that Malaysia's interests were taken into account within the larger regional framework.
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During the ASEAN Summit on 26 May, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim suggested that Timor-Leste could officially join ASEAN during the following summit scheduled in October 2025.[4] He would later confirm that Timor-Leste would join ASEAN on 26 October 2025.[5]
During the ASEAN Foreign Minister's summit in 10 July, Secretary of State Marco Rubio of the United States met with his counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov of Russia. Rubio said he conveyed the United States' frustration that further progress has not been made on resolving the war in Ukraine. During his 50-minute conversation with Lavrov, he declared, "It was a frank conversation. It was a significant one."[6]
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47th ASEAN Summit
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The culminating event will be held in Malaysia on 26–28 October 2025 (47th summit). The regional gathering's topic this year is "Inclusivity and Sustainability". It is anticipated to be the largest ASEAN Summit since its founding in 1976.[7]
During the summit, ASEAN leaders formally signed the accession of Timor-Leste into the regional bloc as its 11th member.[8][9][10]
Preparations
One week before the summit, police officers were positioned along all main roads leading to the convention center as part of the increased security measures. To guarantee efficient automobile and delegation circulation, traffic police ran control simulations.[7]
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See also
- APEC South Korea 2025 – several leaders attending the 47th ASEAN Summit are also expected to attend APEC South Korea 2025
- Accession of Timor-Leste to ASEAN
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