BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The 9th meeting of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council opened in Brunei Darussalam Wednesday.
The top agenda of the meeting is to facilitate the establishment of the AEC by 2015.
The AEC Council is one of the three community councils that was established under Article 9 of the ASEAN Charter to oversee the work plan towards the creation of the ASEAN Community.
The AEC Council is primarily to oversee the implementation of the AEC Blueprint, coordinate the sectoral bodies under its purview and submit its report, including any recommendations, to the ASEAN Summit. (QNA)