H.E. Nararya S. Soeprapto, the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for Community and Corporate Affairs, took part in a courtesy call on H.E. Xaysomphone Phomvihane, President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR and President of AIPA. The events were participated by Heads of AIPA member parliaments, the Secretary-General of AIPA, Heads of delegations from AIPA Observer Parliaments, AIPA Development Partners, and guests.
Following the courtesy call, DSG Nararya S. Soeprapto delivered remarks at the first plenary session of the 45th AIPA General Assembly. His address highlighted the importance of the theme, “Advancing ASEAN’s Connectivity and Inclusive Growth,” which connects ASEAN’s future-ready vision with its people-centered approach. With the adoption of the ASEAN Vision 2045 next year, he emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between ASEAN’s Executive and Legislative bodies to address key regional priorities.