Jokowi calls for implementation of Asean travel corridor
Regional leaders agreed on the scheme last year and are set to discuss the implementation at a three-day summit that begins today (Oct 26).
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Singapore to donate $8m of medical supplies to Asean stockpile for public health emergencies
To help with swift and equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines within the region, Singapore is also ramping up cold chain logistics services and expanding vaccine…
No turning back: ASEAN leaders urged to sustain pressure against Myanmar junta
Regional leaders are to set to meet virtually this week without the coup leader in attendance.
Singapore has ‘significant financial leverage’ over Myanmar military regime: US official
In a tweet, Derek Chollet said had discussed with Singapore ways to limit the Burmese military regime's access to overseas financial assets.
Navy wards off Indian submarine from entering Pakistani waters
Officials said it was the third time an Indian naval submarine had been detected and tracked by the Pakistan Navy's long-range maritime patrol aircraft.
Indonesia, Malaysia concerned over AUKUS nuclear submarines plan
The two nations are concerned about its ramifications even though nuclear weapons are not part of the plan.
Asean envoy visit still being negotiated, says Senior General
He also hoped that the upcoming Asean meeting would be held in accordance with Asean principles.
Indonesia, Malaysia agree on travel corridor for businessmen, expedite talks on maritime borders
At the meeting, the two countries also agreed to expedite negotiations on their maritime borders and shared views on Asean's firm stance against the military regime in Myanmar.
U.S. officials to travel to Southeast Asia, Japan to discuss Myanmar
The delegation led by State Department Counselor Derek Chollet, who serves as a policy adviser to Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Myanmar junta won’t allow Asean envoy to meet Suu Kyi
A spokesman for the junta said the democracy icon has been charged with crimes.