(VOVworld) – The second ASEAN-Canada Joint Coordination Committee (AC-JCC) Meeting opened on April 10^th at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia, co-chaired by ambassador Tan Hung Seng, Permanent Representative of Singapore to ASEAN and Canadian ambassador Donald Bobiash to ASEAN.

ASEAN online website was presented at the second AC-JCC meeting. (Photo: Asean.org)

The meeting reviewed the progress in the implementation of the Plan of Action (POA) to deploy the Joint Declaration on ASEAN-Canada Enhanced Partnership 2010-2015. The two sides stressed the importance of continuing the effective implementation of the current POA, while agreeing to further expand and deepen cooperation in a number of areas such as non-traditional security issues, transnational crime, human rights, small and medium enterprises’ development, technology and innovation, agriculture productivity and food security, education, people-to-people exchanges, disaster management, public health, and, connectivity among others.