90th ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology Meeting Opens in Da Nang, Vietnam
Attended by 250 delegates from member countries, the event addresses the first phase of the new action plan and regional cooperation projects.
Vietnam is hosting the 90th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation and related strategic conferences in the city of Da Nang from October 13 to 15, 2026.
Broad Participation in the Conference
The event, attended by approximately 250 delegates, represents science, technology, and innovation agencies from ASEAN member countries. Representatives from the ASEAN Secretariat, international partners, experts, and scientists are also present at the organization.
New Action Plan Process
The 90th meeting is being implemented during the first phase of the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology, and Innovation for the 2026-2035 period. Regional development goals and strategic visions are being discussed during this process.
Sub-Committee and Board Meetings
Within the scope of the program, sessions of five specialized sub-committees are held regularly. In addition, the 21st meeting of the COSTI Advisory Body and plenary sessions are also being conducted.
Award Ceremony and Artificial Intelligence Theme
Within the framework of the events, the final round and award ceremony of the 2026 ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women were held. Special sessions themed around artificial intelligence were presented to the participants during the ceremony.