Driven by a shared vision and mission to advance occupational health development in the Southeast Asian region, The First General Assembly and Constitution Signing Ceremony for the Founding Agreement of The South East Asian Occupational and Environmental Medicine Network (The SEA OEMNet) was held on May 17, 2025, in Bali, in a hybrid format. The event was attended by delegates from Southeast Asian countries, namely: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Dilatarbelakangi oleh visi misi yang sama dalam pengembangan dan upaya kemajuan kesehatan kerja di kawasan Asia Tenggara, pada tanggal 17 Mei 2025 di Bali telah dilaksanakan The First General Assembly and Constitution Signing Ceremony for The Founding Agreement of The South East Asian Occupational and Environmental Medicine Network (The SEA OEMNet) secara hybrid yang dihadiri oleh delegasi negara-negara Asia Tenggara yaitu : Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philipina, Singapura, Thailand dan Vietnam.
In addition to the declaration of the organization’s establishment and the signing of the principles outlined in its constitution, the first congress of The SEA OEMNet also elected Dr. Abu Hasan Samad from Malaysia as its President. It was also agreed that the congress will be held every three years, with Malaysia set to host the next congress in 2028, which will be held in conjunction with the inaugural South East Asian Occupational and Environmental Medicine Network (The SEA OEMNet) Conference.
Selain deklarasi pembentukan organisasi, dan penandatanganan prinsip-prinsip yang tertuang dalam konstitusi organisasi, pada kongres The SEA OEMNet pertama ini terpilih Dr. Abu Hasan Samad dari Malaysia sebagai Presiden. Telah disepakati pula bahwa kongres akan dilaksanakan setiap tiga tahun sekali, dimana Malaysia akan menjadi tuan rumah kongres selanjutnya pada tahun 2028 yang sekaligus bersamaan dengan penyelenggaraan konferensi kesehatan kerja The SEA OEMNet yang pertama
All parties share the hope that the establishment of The SEA OEMNet will bring a positive impact and meaningful contribution to the advancement and application of occupational health, particularly in the Southeast Asian region.
Harapan dari semua pihak agar pembentukan The SEA OEMNet akan memberikan dampak dan kontribusi yang positif dalam kemajuan dan pemanfaatan kesehatan kerja khususnya di kawasan Asia Tenggara.
