Secretary-General of ASEAN

The secretary-general of ASEAN is the chief administrative officer of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The secretary-general must come from an ASEAN member state and will be appointed during the ASEAN Summit based on the alphabetical order of member states. The term of office is five years.

Secretary-General of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Incumbent
Kao Kim Hourn
since 1 January 2023
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceASEAN Secretariat
SeatJakarta, Indonesia
AppointerASEAN Summit
Term lengthFive years, non-renewable
Constituting instrumentASEAN Charter
Inaugural holderHartono Dharsono
Formation7 June 1976 (1976-06-07)
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