The ASEAN-Japan Centre consists of a Council, an Executive Board and a Secretariat.
Council
- The supreme policy-making body of the organization, consisting of 11 directors appointed by and representing each Member State
- Approves the annual program and budget, appoints the Secretary General, etc.
Council Directors of the ASEAN-Japan Centre, as of February 1, 2023
| Brunei Darussalam | Dr. Hajah May Fa’ezah Haji Ahmad Ariffin
Permanent Secretary (Economy) |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Cambodia | H.E. Mr. YEAP Samnang
Director-General |
| Republic of Indonesia | Mr. Didi Sumedi
Director General |
| Japan | Mr. ARIMA Yutaka
Director-General / Assistant Minister |
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Mr. Chatoulong Bouasisavath
Director-General |
| Malaysia | Dr. Sugumari A/P S. Shanmugam
Senior Director |
| Republic of the Union of Myanmar | H.E. Mr. Soe Han
Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar |
| Republic of the Philippines | Mr. Robespierre L. Bolivar
Deputy Chief of Mission |
| Republic of Singapore | Ms. Eunice Koh
Assistant CEO |
| Kingdom of Thailand | Mr. Phusit Ratanakul Sereroengrit
Director General |
| Socialist Republic of Vietnam | Mr. Vu Ba Phu
Director General |
Executive Board
- Consists of 11 representatives appointed by each Member State
- Supervises the activities of the Secretariat so that the decisions of the Council are implemented
- Advises the Secretary General when necessary
Secretariat
- The executive arm of the organization. Led by the Secretary General, it consists of the Office of Secretary General, the Office of General Affairs and one operational department consisting of the Research and Policy Analysis (RPA) Cluster, the Capacity Building (CB) Cluster, the Trade and Investment (TI) Cluster and the Tourism and Exchange (TE) Cluster
- Executes the annual program and implements the decisions of the Council
