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It is a great pleasure to meet with you and other colleagues from ASEM members in Berlin.

After several years of development, ASEM has primarily become a policy guiding and coordinating mechanism with the Summit Meeting at core.

Stopping in Athens on his way to the ASEM summit, Wen Jiabao, the Chinese prime minister, promised more support.

It is good that China has taken the initiative in proposing that this matter be discussed at our ASEM summit tomorrow.

ASEM should be an important force for promoting the establishment of a new international political and economic order.

It has put forward many good proposals that have attracted close attention of ASEM, and contributed its share to Asia-Europe cooperation.

Government officials, religious leaders, intellectuals and representatives of the media from all the ASEM members attended the dialogue.

The two sides also exchanged ideas on China-EU relations, ASEM as well as international and regional issues of common interest.

As an ASEM member, China has consistently supported and actively participated in the Asia-Europe cooperation.

This thesis aims to analyze how the ASEM mechanism contributes to the growing East Asian regionalism.

Leaders stressed the important role played by ASEM as a vehicle for dialogue and cooperation between Asia and Europe.

The principles for Asia-Europe cooperation set forth at the two ASEM Summit Meetings should be observed.

ASEM should play a greater role in promoting all-round cooperation between the two continents.

ASEM partners believe in multilateralism and are important forces for the maintenance of world peace and stability.

China attaches importance to and supports the ASEM process and has actively participated in all the ASEM follow-up activities.

ASEM provides an important platform for countries in Asia and Europe to broaden mutual understanding and strengthen cooperation.

Q: Is there any possibility of a China-Japan summit on the margins of ASEM in Belgium next week?

With the first convention in Bangkok, Thailand in 1996, ASEM Summit is held in Asia and Europe alternatively every two years.

But still ASEAN refused to allow any mention in the closing ASEM chairman's statement even of the EU's aspiration to join.

The conclusion analyzes the forms, effects and limitation of ASEM regime, leading to the conclusion and giving prospect to ASEM.

ASEM cooperation now stands at a new historical starting point and faces new development opportunities.

ASEM should become a major channel for exchanges between Eastern and Western civilizations.

With this in mind, China proposes that countries in Asia and Europe take turns to host the ASEM Culture and Arts Festival.

For China and for the EU, the AsiaEurope Meeting known as ASEM has a special role to play in this context.

Over the past five years, ASEM has initiated extensive dialogues and cooperation of various forms.

IF A club is judged by how fast its membership grows, then ASEM, the Asia-Europe Meeting, must be counted a runaway success.

The host organized a dinner in Elsinore on the 22nd as a prelude to the two-day ASEM summit in Copenhagen.

The initiative for the ASEM Summits grew from the recognized need to strengthen the linkage between Asia and Europe .

If all three legs of Asem were equally strong, each power could use the triangle for geopolitical leverage.

The 7th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) concluded Saturday and issued a statement on the international financial situation.

I will soon leave for Europe to attend the ASEM meeting, the China-EU summit and visit Finland, the United Kingdom and Germany.

At ASEM, the seventh such biennial gathering since 1996, China echoed Mr Barroso's calls for concerted international action.

The two-day ASEM summit, being held this year in Beijing, China, brings together the leaders of 43 Asian and European nations.

But the highest-profile session of the so-called ASEM group , took place between representatives of the European Union and Burma.

ASEM covers both eastern and western cultures and civilizations.

China has important economic and trade links with most of the ASEM members.

Mr Wang expressed that ASEM embraced both eastern and western civilizations and it encompassed the world's major religions and faiths.

We should further promote institution building of ASEM to provide stronger support and guarantee for Asia-Europe cooperation.

This will give a great impetus to the ASEM process.

I also want to express a warm welcome to Australia, New Zealand and Russia, our new ASEM partners.

And I will announce, on behalf of the Chinese Government, that China will host the 7th ASEM summit.

China also welcomes the membership of Australia in ASEM in 2010.

ASEM has altogether 26 members: China, Japan, Korea, and 7 ASEAN countries from Asia plus 15 EU member states and the European Commission.

ASEM has yet to prove its necessity.

We should strengthen our coordination in ASEM follow-up activities.

The ASEM Inter-Faith Dialogue was held on 21-22 July in Bali Island, Indonesia.

The 2nd ASEM Inter-Faith Dialogue will be held in Cyprus in 2006.

The Chinese Government wishes to host the 3rd ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting in 2001.

Policy briefings for investment policy and expansion of investment and cooperation among ASEM members

ASEM American Society of Electric Manufacturers

ASEM Task Force on Closer Economic Relations

10th ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting Chair's Statement

ASEM Trade and Investment Forum