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Summary Information
Full Title

2024 ASEAN Food Safety Regulatory Framework Agreement

Short Title / Abbreviations

2024 AFSRF

CIL Subject Classification
Date of Adoption 12/01/2024
Date of Adoption Comment The Agreement was first signed by the ASEAN Economic Ministers at the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting which took place from 19 to 20 August 2023 in Semarang, Indonesia.
Place of Adoption Nonthaburi, Thailand
Issued/Adopted by Heads of State/Government of ASEAN
Dispute settlement provisions

Article 14 – Dispute Settlement
The ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism, signed on 29 November 2004 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, or its successor, shall apply in relation to disputes concerning the implementation, interpretation, or application of this Agreement.

Depository

Secretary-General of ASEAN

Entry Into Force Status Not Applicable
Source

ASEAN Legal Instruments

Entry into Force / Termination Provisions

Article 18 – Final Provisions
This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of the deposit of the Instrument of Ratification, Approval, or Acceptance by the tenth Member State with the Secretary-General of ASEAN.

Status
ASEAN States (Source:

ASEAN Legal Instruments

as of 08/10/2024)
Brunei Darussalam Signature 12/01/2024
Cambodia Signature 12/01/2024
Indonesia Signature 12/01/2024
Lao PDR Signature 12/01/2024
Malaysia Signature 12/01/2024
Myanmar Signature 12/01/2024
Philippines Signature 12/01/2024
Singapore Signature 12/01/2024
Thailand Signature 12/01/2024
Vietnam Signature 12/01/2024
Timor Leste
Related Instruments
Related Instruments

2016 The ASEAN Food Safety Regulatory Framework

2016 Guidelines for the Development of Mutual Recognition Arrangements

2015 ASEAN Food Safety Policy

2009 ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement

1998 ASEAN Framework Agreement on Mutual Recognition Arrangements

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