“Complementing each other’s efforts, as well as sharing information, experiences and measures taken are important in strengthening ASEAN’s coordination, in order to control the spread of the pandemic in the region. Equally important is managing public information to avoid panic and counter false news, ” said the King of Brunei, through a video link from Baitul Mesyuarah, Istana Nurul Iman.
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam during the Special ASEAN Summit on COVID-19 video conference. PHOTO: INFOFOTO The leaders of ASEAN also approved several recommendations to address the COVID-19 pandemic, which include establishing the COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund; developing harmonised guidelines for response to public health emergencies; enhancing communication and cooperation to address fake news; minimising the economic impact of COVID-19; continued social protection; and developing a post-pandemic recovery plan.
He welcomed efforts and expertise provided by the Dialogue Partners, stating that “continued cooperation on response efforts will ensure a coordinated approach in containing the pandemic domestically, as well as preventing its spread in the region.”
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