Analysts questions longevity after US-Asean summit wraps up
The US-ASEAN summit was only the second meeting of its kind since February 2016.
The US-ASEAN summit was only the second meeting of its kind since February 2016.
After their discussion, the two parties signed six Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on cooperation in the two sectors – cultural and education.
The body will be similar to other public health bodies, such as the United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
While the US can play an important role, ASEAN should lead the way in resolving the Myanmar crisis and restoring the democratically-elected government of Myanmar.
The writer says Hong Kong has thrived under the "one country, two systems" framework and due to the central government's policies.
The advance appears to be the fastest that Ukraine has mounted since it drove Russian troops away from the capital Kyiv and out of northern Ukraine at the beginning of April.
It will be the first time leaders of Asean gather as a group at the White House, with up to eight leaders expected at the meeting.
The Russia-Ukraine war is a wake-up call, not only for Europe, but also for all countries needing secure energy sources.
The Chinese military’s official newspaper reported that the military’s Eastern Theater Command conducted exercises in waters east and southwest of Taiwan on May 6-8.
Many plantation companies have been waiting in vain for the arrival of foreign workers since late last year, the onus falling on the companies to start sourcing for their estate.