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We need a strengthened ASEAN Secretariat and an ASEAN Community that is connected, competitive and inclusive.

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The speaker calls for a stronger ASEAN Secretariat and a more developed ASEAN Community. “Connected” points to closer links among its members, while “competitive” stresses the ability to succeed in a wider environment. “Inclusive” means the community should involve and benefit people broadly rather than leave some members or groups out.

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ASEAN Secretariat interview in Infrastructure Investor
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