Results of the Japan-ASEAN Minister for Digital Transformation Meeting
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On Friday, January 17, 2025, the Japan-ASEAN Minister for Digital Transformation Meeting was held in Bangkok, with Mr. Kishi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital Transformation, attending.
Summary of the meeting
The ASEAN-Japan Digital Work Plan 2025 was adopted at the Japan-ASEAN Minister for Digital Transformation Meeting. The Digital Agency Meeting endorsed the Japan-ASEAN Data Governance Work Package, a proposal for cooperation in the field of data governance for the promotion of a digital society and the construction of a robust and mutually complementary digital supply chain. The proposal will contribute to the establishment of a partnership in the digital field between Japan and ASEAN, including the DFFT, for the realization of a society in which data is distributed safely and smoothly between Japan and ASEAN, and in which data is utilized to the fullest extent. Japan will continue to promote cooperation in the fields of data governance and DFFT between Japan and ASEAN, and aim for co-prosperity development of the two countries while making the most of the capabilities of data, which is the foundation of a digital society.
At the ASEAN Minister for Digital Transformation Meeting, Prime Minister Abe exchanged views with H. E. Mr. Prasat Chantararooonthong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society of the Kingdom of Thailand; H. E. Mr. Josephine Teo, Minister of Information and Communications and Second Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Singapore; H. E. Mr. Govind Singh Deo, Minister for Digital Transformation of the Republic of Malaysia; H. E. Mr. Muttiah Hafid, Minister for Digital Transformation of Communications of the Republic of Indonesia; H. E. Mr. Nguyen Manh Hung, Minister of Information and Communications of the Republic of Viet Nam; and H. E. Mr. Ivan John
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