Cambodia PM calls for ASEAN response to rising geopolitical rivalries
To become the centre of global growth, he said ASEAN needs to find new sources of robust and crisis-resilient development.
Kishida calls for deeper Japan-ASEAN ties in 6 areas
PM Kishida also made clear his intentions to strengthen cooperation with the regional block in wide-ranging areas including security and economy.
Jokowi says ASEAN stands united, above all else
Jokowi also cautioned that the future could pose more challenges for the regional grouping, as the world’s major powers continued to fight for influence.
PM Hun Manet shares Cambodia’s commitment to peaceful conflict resolution with ASEAN
He also stressed that conflict can only be ended through talks and negotiations, and never by war.
Philippines steps in as Asean 2026 chair after troubled Myanmar opts out
No official explanation was given regarding why Myanmar is skipping its turn, but there were talks that it would defer its scheduled chairmanship.
ASEAN diplomats meet to review stalled Myanmar peace plan
The crisis in Myanmar has raised questions about the effectiveness and unity of a group founded at the height of the Cold War in the 1960s.
Calls mount for ASEAN to denounce ‘ten-dash line’
Last week, China released a map on its Natural Resources Ministry website, in which it claimed a massive proportion of the already-disputed South China Sea, while extending its…
ASEAN leaders pledge to focus on food security, digital ties
ASEAN-level discussions on a Digital Economic Framework Agreement were officially launched on Sunday, with the aim of being completed in 2025.
ASEAN, China build sports cooperation, pledge mutual aid
Both parties welcomed the debut of the ASEAN Plus China meeting, and shared the view that sporting competitions significantly foster people-to-people connections.
ASEAN businesses urged to further promote cooperation: PM Chinh
PM Chinh also said that countries should work together to improve institutions through standardising and harmonising investment and business regulations in ASEAN.