Singapore's Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen also said Asean countries would take comfort that both defence leaders had their first in-person meeting in Singapore.
Asean chair Hun Sen also reiterated his commitment to help Myanmar return to normalcy and return to full participation in the ten-nation bloc.
The meeting between Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles and Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe took place on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit and lasted…
China’s use of fishing devices to prevent the Philippines to carry out a resupply mission in Ayungin was also the first time, at least publicly, that it tried to do such an act…
US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel also noted that the relationship of trust between the two leaders will be an invaluable asset when resolving politically difficult issues.
Describing the Russian invasion as an unacceptable unilateral attempt to change the status quo by force, he noted that it had jeopardised the foundation of international order,…
According to reports, Russian forces moved into Ukraine in late February, rapidly taking over control of several towns around the city, but withdrew from those suburbs a month…
The sanctioned officials included Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, veteran Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.
While the state media did not provide further details, the North Korean authorities are expected to discuss a wide range of state affairs, including Covid-19, its foreign policy…
Washington believes North Korea, which has carried out a blitz of sanctions-busting weapons tests this year, is poised to test a new nuclear weapon.