The summit of the ASEM forum, which meets every two years, took place in Helsinki on September 10th and 11th. Leaders of 38 countries notably discussed the creation of a regular cooperation between Europe and Asia, aimed at reinforcing the social dimension of globalization. (Ref. 06889)
The leaders of 38 Asian and European countries notably discussed employment and social affairs, and noted that rapid structural changes were taking place in most economies”. Leaders said they were in favour of a “balanced and sustainable economic expansion” but against protectionism.
The ASEM partners said it was necessary to make more efforts for basic education, vocational training and like learning, as well as qualified human resources. These efforts were described as “a key factor for econo
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