Thailand ranked 10th most powerful nation in Asia despite falling score
Thailand’s lowest rankings are for military capability and future resources, where it places 14th in both categories.
Thailand’s lowest rankings are for military capability and future resources, where it places 14th in both categories.
The cooperation is of great importance to turning Southeast Asia into a strong, prosperous economy in the next three decades, he said.
Chairman of the Asian Vision Institute Sok Siphana floated the idea while delivering a `lecture which summarised the achievements and challenges of Cambodia’s chairmanship of…
Experts have expressed hope that Indonesia, as ASEAN chair, could push significantly on the issue of Myanmar and the COC negotiations.
The event served as a precursor to the 26th Asean Tourism Ministers’ Meeting, which was also held in Yogyakarta.
The ministers also reaffirmed their commitment to maintain Asean centrality and unity in the handling of the crisis in all circumstances.
One said she and her companions did not realise it was prohibited for foreigners to cross the Thailand-Myanmar border via boat.
With the majority of the world’s population living in cities, an additional 2.45 billion people are expected to join them by 2050, 90 per cent of whom are forecast to be in Asia…
Experts also agreed that climate change would lead to unstable weather that affected dams, particularly through erosion in upstream areas caused by extreme rainfall.
While nobody wants the region flooded with drugs, more and more citizens are starting questioning if capital punishment is the most effective deterrent.