Secretary-General of ASEAN
| Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations | |
|---|---|
| Style | His Excellency |
| Residence | ASEAN Secretariat |
| Seat | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Appointer | ASEAN Summit |
| Term length | Five years, non-renewable |
| Constituting instrument | ASEAN Charter |
| Inaugural holder | Hartono Dharsono |
| Formation | 7 June 1976 |
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.