As Pillar of the Community, the task of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, ASCC is to enhance the life quality of the ASEAN community through activities and programmes including through the establishment of several platforms. The matter was clarified by Dayang Hajah Nor Ashikin binti Haji Johari, Permanent Secretary for Community and Culture at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports while chairing the 31st Senior Officials Meeting for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council, SOCA via video conference.
Dayang Hajah Nor Ashikin binti Haji Johari added that the ASEAN 2021 theme of “We Care, We Prepare, We Prosper” reflects ASEAN’s dedication and commitment and at the same build up strong cooperation between the sector and pillar, towards an ASEAN region that is more prepared and sustainable. The meeting also held an interactive session with the participants of the 1st Innovation Platform Dialogue ‘Youth Employment and Digitalisation in the ASCC Perspectives’ held on the 27th of September 2021. The meeting was attended by the ASEAN member nations SOCA leaders, and His Excellency Kung Phoak, Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the ASCC.
Source: Radio Television Brunei