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Widodo, Muhyiddin call for ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting on Myanmar

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin have sought an ASEAN foreign ...

Australia supports ASEAN's COVID-19 response efforts

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday (Nov 14) outlined new initiatives to support ASEAN’s ...

37th ASEAN Summit and related meetings commence

The 37th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit took place on Thursday through videoconference against ...

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New ASEAN Secretariat building marks bloc's 52nd anniversary

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has a new multi-storey building emblematic of regional harmony, ...

ASEAN expected to offer concrete results: Indonesian FM

During the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers Meeting Retreat on Feb 20-21 in Boracay, ...

Indonesia, Malaysia to foster closer ties

- Indonesian President Joko Widodo left Kuala Lumpur for Brunei Darussalam on Saturday, after a two-day state visit to ...

About 70% of AEC preparations completed: President Yudhoyono

The member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian ations (ASEAN) have completed about 70 percent of their ...

People-Centered ASEAN - Between Rhetoric and Reality

Over the last several years, ASEAN has proclaimed the rhetoric of becoming "people-oriented" or "people-centered" in a ...

Myanmar Must Stop Escalation of Violence Against Rohingya: Activist

The Myanmar government must stop the escalation of violence against the Rohingya minority because it is dangerous and ...

Indonesia Seeks Closer Economic Ties With Myanmar

As fellow member states of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia has always maintained good ...

President Yudhoyono hopes Sabah problem to be resolved soon

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed his hope that the problem in the Malaysian state of Sabah between ...

Obama set to dive into South China Sea turmoil

US President Barack Obama is set to dive into the tumultuous diplomatic waters of the South China Sea on Tuesday at a ...

RI FM meets Cambodian counterpart

Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa met with his Cambodian counterpart Hor Namhong in Phnom Penh on Monday to ...

NG0s Push Myanmar to Remain on Path Towards Democracy

Myanmar has been entrusted by its fellow members in ASEAN to become the next ASEAN Chair in 2014 because the country ...

ASEAN calls for end to Myanmar sanctions

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday called for Western nations to lift sanctions against ...