Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | Johannes Ten Broeke Cabinet member | The role of fusion energy in Europe’s climate and industrial agenda | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Jana Dabbelt Cabinet member | Health and food safety | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Koen Doens Director-General | Discuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region. | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Myriam Ferran Deputy Director-General | Discuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region. | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Renate Nikolay Deputy Director-General | Discussion on digital and trade cooperation with ASEAN | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Stefano Paci (Head of Unit (Ad interim)) | Exchange of views on EU-ASEAN transport relations | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Laszlo Andrejko Cabinet member | Health and food safety | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Karolina Tomaszewska-Boillot Cabinet member | Health and food safety | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Johannes Ten Broeke Cabinet member | The role of fusion energy in Europe’s climate and industrial agenda | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Karolina Tomaszewska-Boillot Cabinet member | Health and food safety | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Koen Doens Director-General | Discuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region. | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Stefano Paci (Head of Unit (Ad interim)) | Exchange of views on EU-ASEAN transport relations | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Myriam Ferran Deputy Director-General | Discuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region. | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Renate Nikolay Deputy Director-General | Discussion on digital and trade cooperation with ASEAN | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Jana Dabbelt Cabinet member | Health and food safety | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Olivér Várhelyi Commissioner | Health and food safety | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Laszlo Andrejko Cabinet member | Health and food safety | SRC |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Physical meeting - Exchange of views on CBAM | SRC |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Physical meeting - Exchange of views on CBAM | — |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | EU-ASEAN relations | SRC |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Catherine Combette Head of Unit | EU-ASEAN relations | — |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | EU-ASEAN relations | — |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Catherine Combette Head of Unit | EU-ASEAN relations | SRC |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Alexandra Jour-Schroeder Deputy Director-General | EU-Asean relations | — |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Alexandra Jour-Schroeder Deputy Director-General | EU-Asean relations | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The mission of the EU-ABC is to: Advocate for European business interests in the ASEAN region; Push for the reduction and eventual elimination of barriers to trade (both tariffs and NTBs); Facilitate trade and investment between Europe and ASEAN; Collaborate and interact with the ASEAN Secretariat and other related bodies; Contribute to and promote pan-ASEAN economic integration; Support the establishment of an EU-ASEAN free trade agreement, and FTAs between the EU and ASEAN Member States in the meantime; and, Work to support other areas of key policy interest to advance EU-ASEAN relations including, but not limited to, sustainable development, energy transition and the greening of supply chains, digital economy, harmonisation of standards etc. Work on the prevention of illicit trade in ASEAN
EU Legislative Interests
External Trade Negotiations. Support for EU businesses going to Asia. FTAs with ASEAN. External Action Service in ASEAN. DGTrade. DGGrow. DG International Partnerships. DG Move. DG Connect. DG Just. DG FISMA. European Parliament. DG CLIMA. DG ENER. DG AGRI
Communication Activities
The EU-ABC produces regular position papers on a range of topics covering the areas that its members have interest in, including all of those listed above. It also produces an annual EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey. All papers are shared with interested stakeholders in EU institutions.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
None
Organisation Members
list of organisations: EuroCham Cambodia - https://www.eurocham-cambodia.org/ EuroCham Indonesia - http://www.eurocham.id/ European Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Lao PDR - https://eccil.org/ EuroCham Malaysia - https://www.eurocham.my/ EuroCham Myanmar - https://eurocham-myanmar.org/ European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines - https://www.eccp.com/ EuroCham Singapore - https://eurocham.org.sg/ European Association for Business & Commerce, Thailand - https://www.eabc-thailand.org/ EuroCham Vietnam - https://www.eurochamvn.org/ Asia Pacific International Spirits & Wines Alliance- https://apiswa.org/ Adidas Airbus APCO Worldwide Bayer BDO Global BMW Group Boehringer Ingelheim Danone Dassault Systemes De Heus Deutsche Bank DHL Diageo Edelman Global Advisory FrieslandCampina Haleon Here Technologies HSBC JTI KMPG LBBW Lidl Merck Michelin Neste Novartis Novo Nordisk Penta Group Pernod Ricard PMI Prudential PwC Reckitt Robert Bosch Sanofi SAP Siemens Healthineers Siemens Energy Shell Standard Chartered SWIFT SwissRE World Gold Council Zuellig Pharma Evonik Heineken TetraPak The Coca Cola Company CRIF ST Mircoelectronics
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