Việt Nam ready to assist Laos in fight against Covid-19 : PM
Việt Nam was the third biggest foreign investor in Laos, with 209 projects worth $5.18 billion.
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Cambodia, Laos to expedite border demarcation process
Cambodia and Laos have now marked approximately 86 per cent of their common land boundary with a total of 121 border posts.
Indonesian foreign minister pays official visit to Cambodia
The ministers praised the long-standing bilateral relations between their two countries that have grown recently in multiple areas.
Indo-Pacific gets crowded as Russia, Asean hold naval drills
Russia’s newfound interest in Southeast Asia follows a whirlwind of diplomatic engagement from other regional actors, most prominently the US and China
Vietnam PM calls for enhanced cooperation to boost sub-regional growth
He stressed that promoting green growth, environmental protection and management of resources were among key items to focus on.
Vietnamese PM calls for enhanced cooperation to boost sub-regional growth
He was speaking at the first ever Asean forum on Sub-regional Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth
US promises to increase engagement with ASEAN: Visiting official
Commenting on the US diplomatic presence in Southeast Asia, the official said numerous high-level visits to capitals in the region served to show Washington’s commitment.
Beware of Beijing as election nears: Philippines maritime expert
In 2016, an election year, China mobilized for the reclamation of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal to convert it into another artificial island.
ASEM vows supply chain, digitalisation cooperation
Efforts will involve fleshing out a path towards meaningful digitalisation and adaptation to the obligatory changes, to ensure the reliability and resilience of international…
Jokowi’s EU fight
To reach a win-win solution, both sides need to make compromises, including on the nickel and palm oil issues.