THE 90th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI-90) and related Subcommittees meetings were held in Da Nang, Vietnam, from 13 to 15 October 2026.
A Myanmar delegation led by Dr Sai Kyaw Naing Oo, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology and National Chair of the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (National COSTI Chair), attended the meetings, together with representatives from ASEAN Member States, the ASEAN Secretariat, and ASEAN Dialogue Partners.
During the meetings, participants discussed and considered the outcomes and decisions of the meetings of the Subcommittees under the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, as well as the implementation of projects in collaboration with COSTI's partner organizations.
The discussions also focused on identifying priority areas for joint efforts to implement and advance the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation APASTI (2026-2035). These areas included infectious diseases, climate change and extreme heat, energy security, food security, inclusive and sustainable industrialization, mobility, and water management.
In addition, participants held frank and constructive discussions on priority initiatives and opportunities to strengthen cooperation between ASEAN Member States and development partners in advancing science, technology and innovation across the region.
During the visit, the delegation led by the Permanent Secretary also held bilateral discussions with the Malaysia COSTI Chair on cooperation in science, technology and innovation between the two countries.
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