The ASEM 6 Summit continues in Helsinki

11 Sep 2006, 10:32

Premier of China Wen Jiabao shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi during the ASEM 6 tour de table at the Helsinki Fair Centre, on 11 September, the last day of the Asia-Europe meeting, ASEM 6. (Prime Minister's Office/Lehtikuva)Today, the leaders of 38 Asian and European countries and the President of the European Commission, attending the ASEM 6 Summit in Finland, will continue their talks in four working sessions at the Helsinki Fair Centre.

The topics for the working sessions on Monday are: Dialogue among cultures and civilisations, Sustainable energy including environment and energy security, Globalisation and competitiveness and the Future of ASEM. Summit documents, such as press releases and conclusions, will be available on this website. The Chairman's press remarks will be published after each working session.

Please note the new earlier starting time for the final press conference.

The closing ceremony at 16.00 (GMT+3) and the subsequent coordinators' press conference at 16.40 (GMT+3) will be webcast.

Chairman's Statement of the Sixth Asia-Europe Meeting Helsinki (pdf)
ASEM 6 Declaration on Climate Change Helsinki (pdf)
Helsinki Declaration on the Future of ASEM (pdf)
Calendar of ASEM events 2006-2008 (pdf)
List of ASEM Initiatives (pdf)

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