Myanmar, which is embroiled in a civil war, may not return yet as its compliance with ASEAN’s peace initiative, known as the Five-Point Consensus, is still being assessed, Ma.…
In Manila, ministers revisited proposals from the Bangkok meeting, including creating an ASEAN framework to assess progress in Myanmar and exploring a longer-term special envoy…
The report noted that organised crime has shifted from trafficking physical goods to selling services that leave little trace and are far harder to seize or attribute to any…
Foreign Minister Wang will also have bilateral talks with Philippine counterpart Maria Theresa Lazaro, foreign ministry spokesperson Dominic Xavier Imperial told a briefing.
China can say that ASEAN countries acquiesced to China's claim that there are no high seas in the South China Sea if ASEAN countries do not lodge a formal protest with the United…
The main tangible outcome was an agreement for an ASEAN-led humanitarian mission, but broader goals like political dialogue and reducing violence remain benchmarks without…
The warning was made during the 27th Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution in Bali, on Thursday, attended by ministers and…
Myanmar has been largely frozen out of the 11-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) since a military coup five years ago, but junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was…
The world is clearly facing climate disruption, with increasingly severe and unpredictable weather.
Analysts say the Myanmar regime’s continued refusal to be pressured by ASEAN shows it believes that the grouping is "somewhat toothless."