Charter of the Regional Forum on Environment and Health Southeast and East Asian Countries - Framework for Cooperation

The Ministers responsible for the Environment and Health of the Southeast Asian countries of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam and the East Asian countries of China, Japan, Mongolia and the Republic of Korea, meeting together for the first time at Bangkok on 9 August 2007, have adopted the attached Charter of the Regional Forum on Environment and Health; have agreed upon the principles, vision, goals and objectives, strategies and structures set forth therein as the basis for their joint commitment to collective and individual country actions and call upon their international partners to support the implementation of this Charter.