The  2018 Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction hosted by the government of Mongolia  on 3-6 July, 2018 in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. The three-day Conference attracted 3,500 people to the Mongolian capital from over 1,500 organizations including representatives from more than 50 countries.

2018 AMCDRR Science and Technology stakeholder group announced the voluntary commitment in the closing session. The voluntary commitment is in accordance with the output document of ASTCDRR 2018, Beijing Delaration.

At the closing ceremony today, the Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Ms. Concetta Fierravanti-Wells announced that the Government of Australia will host the next Asian Ministerial Conference in Australia in 2020.