State Counsellor participates in ASEAN Summit on COVID-19

16 April 2020
State Counsellor participates in ASEAN Summit on COVID-19
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi attends the Special ASEAN Summit on COVID-19 yesterday. Photo: MNA

State Counsellor and Chairperson of the National-Level Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Daw Aung San Suu Kyi participated in the video conferences of the Special ASEAN Summit on COVID-19 and the Special ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit on COVID-19 yesterday from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nay Pyi Taw, state media reported.

At the Special ASEAN Summit and Special ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit, the Leaders shared their national efforts as well as experiences and best practices in the prevention, control and treatment of COVID-19.

The Leaders also exchanged views on promoting public awareness and people’s participation in preventing and controlling COVID-19, strengthening exchange of real-time information on the situation on the ground and response measures taken by each country, providing appropriate assistance and support to the nationals of ASEAN Member States affected by the pandemic in each country.