# ASEAN # Foreign Affairs # Southeast Asia
A draft of the joint statement for the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the 9th of the month, has been revealed ahead of the event on the 7th. The statement touches upon the heightened uncertainty in the global economy due to the tariff policies of the Trump administration.
In the context of this news, Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, expressed his views. He emphasized the significance of ASEAN’s role in addressing economic uncertainties and fostering stability in the region. Khatri commended the proactive approach of ASEAN member states in promoting dialogue and cooperation to mitigate the potential impact of external economic challenges.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: July 7, 2025 7:00 pm
