THE 23rd ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference (23rd AACC), hosted by the Philippines, was held via video teleconference (VTC) yesterday morning, with air chiefs from ASEAN member states attending.
Myanmar
was represented by Commander-in-Chief (Air) General Tun Win. Other participants
included the air chiefs of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam.
The
meeting opened with welcoming remarks by Maj-Gen Pablo Rustria Jr,
Vice-Commander of the Philippine Air Force. A video highlighting cooperation
among ASEAN air forces and regional collaboration was also screened.
Maj-Gen
Alvin M Hate, Chief of Staff of the Philippine Air Force, then presented the
outcomes of the 13th ASEAN Air Forces Education and Training Working Group
meeting.
The
participating air chiefs exchanged views on the conference theme, “Towards
Multilaterally Interconnected ASEAN Air Forces: Acting Together for Regional
Stability”.
The
meeting subsequently reviewed and approved the conference decisions and the
AACC Joint Statement, which were signed by the ASEAN air chiefs.
At
the conclusion, the Philippines handed over the AACC commemorative item to the
Malaysian Defence Attaché in the Philippines on behalf of General Dato Sri Haji
Muhamad Norazlan Bin Aris, who will chair the 24th AACC. The Malaysian air
chief then delivered remarks of appreciation.
The
meeting concluded with a group photograph of the ASEAN air chiefs.
MNA/ST
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