On 23 August 2023, HE Datin Paduka Siti Hajjar Adnin as the current Chair of the ASEAN Committee in Ottawa (ACO) hosted a coffee session with the ASEAN Heads of Mission (HOMs) and Chair of Canada-ASEAN Initiatives of York University, Dr Julie Nguyen. The group discussed the forthcoming collaboration between ACO and York University programme which will take place on 11 October 2023.