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To promote youth exchanges between ASEAN and Korea by forming solidarity and friendly relationships
To develop global leadership of youths through thematic activities and exchanges of shared views and opinions among youths from 11 countries
To provide youths with the opportunity to make a contribution to the development of the ASEAN-Korean community by exploring a common agenda and drawing cooperative measures
To regularize the Youth Summit as the representative international youth event for ASEAN-Korean youths
The need to promote exchanges in the youth sector has emerged as a result of strengthened cooperation between ASEAN and the ROK, including the implementation of the New Southern Policy since 2017
Emphasis of participation and cooperation in the field of youth under Article 26 of Co-Chairs’ Statement of the 2019 ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit (Article 26 acknowledges that ASEAN and the ROK continue youth exchanges, strengthening youth cooperation)
Establishing online events as an alternative to holding offline events due to the COVID-19 situation