Malaysia tempers expectations as it leads ASEAN
Malaysia is hosting its first meeting as chair of the regional bloc which is dealing with Beijing’s aggression in the South China Sea and a faltering Asean peace process for…
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Nanning Initiatives to boost China, ASEAN city-level relations
The initiative was co-launched by representatives from cities across the eight participating countries: China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Malaysia: Setting the stage as ASEAN Chair
The two-day ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM) in Malaysia's Langkawi, which begins with a meeting involving senior officials tomorrow, will mark the first major meeting…
Singapore and India’s ‘natural partnership’ on new trajectory, says President Tharman
Newer areas of collaboration include advanced manufacturing and work in the digital and sustainability spaces.
Philippines thanks Cambodia for cooperation in surrogacy case, pledges transnational support
Both countries have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening joint efforts to combat transnational crimes, human trafficking, and cyber fraud.
Laos and the Philippines mark 70 years of solidarity and friendship
As Asia’s first republic, the Philippines committed to the self-determination of nations and promoted a “good neighbour” policy, participating in regional activities that…
China places great importance on relationship with Vietnam, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Looking ahead, the deputy FM suggested both sides further strengthen strategic exchanges and political trust through all-level exchanges, enhance the connectivity of their…
Malaysia announces activities for ASEAN Chairmanship 2025
Malaysian Secretary-General of the Foreign Ministry Datuk Seri Amran Mohamed Zin explained that all planned activities and programmes align with the vision of a people-centred…
Johor healthcare to get significant boost following JS-SEZ agreement, says chief minister
Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi also highlighted discussions on how the JS-SEZ could enhance access to better healthcare services and improve the efficiency of the health…
Vietnam PM Chinh calls for Russia’s support in high-tech advancement of nuclear science
PM Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope that the Russian side will help Vietnam in training personnel and maximising its potential, transfer technology, and share management…