SEAMEO QITEP in Language - Newsletter 1/XIII/November 2025–February 2026 - Regional updates and editorial message

Sep 4, 2026

SEAMEO QITEP in Language (SEAQIL) newsletter presents activities from November 2025 to February 2026, highlighting programme expansion and strengthened partnerships across Asia to improve teacher and education personnel competencies. The edition covers the official visit of the President of the SEAMEO Council to Indonesia, reinforcing regional commitment to SEAMEO Centres. It also reports support for Indonesian Language for Foreign Learners (ILFL) teachers through training on proficiency development and notes new collaboration with institutions in the PRC.

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Message from Editorial Board

Activities November 2025–February 2026

Special Report

Important Update: Office Relocation Notice

Strengthening the Direction of Education in Southeast Asia: SEAQIL Welcomes the President of the SEAMEO Council

Regional Leadership and Shared Commitment

Looking Ahead: Green Education and Regional Impact

SOUTHEAST ASIAN MINISTERS OF EDUCATION ORGANIZATION (SEAMEO) REGIONAL CENTRE FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR TEACHERS AND EDUCATION PERSONNEL (QITEP) IN LANGUAGE 1/XIII/November 2025–February 2026 [www.qiteplanguage.org](www.qiteplanguage.org)[ ](www.qiteplanguage.org)SEAMEOQITEPinLanguage qitepinlanguage qiteplanguage SEAMEO QITEP in Language Message from Editorial Board Dear valued readers, In this edition, we present our activities from November 2025 to February 2026. Over the past four months, SEAMEO QITEP in Language (SEAQIL) has expanded its programmes and broadened its partnerships with various institutions across Asia, aiming to improve the competencies of teachers and education personnel while responding to their needs through relevant and impactful initiatives. This edition highlights the official visit of the President of the SEAMEO Council to Indonesia, reaffirming our shared commitment to strengthening SEAMEO Centres across the region. We also feature our continued support for Indonesian Language for Foreign Learners (ILFL) teachers through the Training on Indonesian Language Proficiency Development, reflecting SEAQIL’s dedication to enhancing professional competence and contributing to the advancement of language education in Southeast Asia. In December, SEAQIL initiated collaboration with four institutions in People’s Republic of China (PRC). We discussed the opportunities for collaboration in education, language, and capacity-building for language teachers and education personnel. We invite you to explore our initiatives and upcoming programmes by visiting our website and following our social media channels. Source: Freepik Editorial Board Dr. Brian Arieska Pranata (Advisor/Penanggung Jawab) | Dr. Misbah Fikrianto, M. M., M. Si. (Editor-in-Chief/ Pemimpin Redaktur) | Dr. Limala Ratni Sri Kharismawati, M. Pd. (Deputy Editor/Wakil Pemimpin Redaktur) | M. Masrur Ridwan, S. Pd., Qisty Meisya Nugraha, S. Pd., Shofiyah Sajidah, S. Hum. (Editor/Redaktur) | Patricia Febby Valerie, S. Ds.(Graphic Designer/Penata Letak) Newsletter: 1/XIII/November 2025–February 2026 | 1 Special Report Important Update: Office Relocation Notice Strengthening the Direction of Education in Southeast Asia: SEAQIL Welcomes the President of the SEAMEO Council SEAQIL, together with SEAMEO BIOTROP, SEAMEO RECFON, SEAMEO SEAMOLEC, and the Professional Development Centre for Teachers and Education Personnel (Balai Guru dan Tenaga Kependidikan/BGTK) of Jakarta Province, welcomed the visit of Her Excellency Datin Seri Setia Dr Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh, Minister of Education of Brunei Darussalam and President of the SEAMEO Council on Friday, 5 December 2025. SEAQIL, together with SEAMEO BIOTROP, SEAMEO RECFON, SEAMEO SEAMOLEC, and the Professional Development Centre for Teachers and Education Personnel (Balai Guru dan Tenaga Kependidikan/BGTK) of Jakarta Province, welcomed the visit of Her Excellency Datin Seri Setia Dr Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh, Minister of Education of Brunei Darussalam and President of the SEAMEO Council on Friday, 5 December 2025. The visit was accompanied by the SecretaryGeneral of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education of Indonesia, Ir Suharti, MA, PhD, as well as the Deputy Director for Administration and Communication of the SEAMEO Secretariat, Ms Pintip Iamnirath. The visit marked an important moment of regional engagement, reaffirming the role of SEAMEO Centres in supporting quality and inclusive education across Southeast Asia. Regional Leadership and Shared Commitment During the meeting, the President of the SEAMEO Council expressed appreciation for the contributions of four SEAMEO Centresin Indonesia, which served as hosts for the visit in Jakarta to enhance the quality of education, particularly in line with their 2 | Newsletter: 1/XIII/November 2025–February 2026 Special Report respective areas of specialisation. Her Excellency also conveye

FAQs

What period does this SEAQIL newsletter cover?

It covers activities from November 2025 to February 2026.

What major event is highlighted in the special report?

The special report highlights the official visit of the President of the SEAMEO Council to Indonesia and the discussions on strengthening regional education support.

How does SEAQIL support Indonesian language teachers during this edition?

SEAQIL provides support for ILFL teachers through the Training on Indonesian Language Proficiency Development and focuses on enhancing teachers’ professional competence.

Sep 4, 2026

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