Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

A bird flies near the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) secretariat building, ahead of the ASEAN leaders' meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 23, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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Discord over Myanmar as ASEAN postpones year's first meeting

The disagreement indicates a challenging year ahead for ASEAN, threatening more exposure of its internal fissures and endangering the grouping's credibility as its internationally-backed...

A bird flies near the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) secretariat building, ahead of the ASEAN leaders' meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 23, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Myanmar junta rebuked by SE Asian leaders after ASEAN summit no-show

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Multimodal connectivity key to boosting trade in BBIN sub-region: Stakeholders

Brunei's Second Minister of Foreign Affairs Erywan Pehin Yusof addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, September 30, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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ASEAN appoints Brunei's Erywan Yusof as envoy to Myanmar

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US calls for ASEAN action on Myanmar, rejects China maritime claims

FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a news conference with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi following their talks in Moscow, Russia February 19, 2020. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina
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Russia backs ASEAN plan on tackling Myanmar crisis

Police and soldiers are seen during a protests against the military coup, in Mandalay, Myanmar, February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
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Myanmar police move to stamp out protests after envoy appeals to UN to stop coup

A woman passes ASEAN Summit flags at Suntec Convention Centre in Singapore, November 11, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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Indonesian plan calls for Southeast Asia to hold Myanmar junta to election pledge

Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses leaders of other Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries during the 37th ASEAN summit, held online due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, in Hanoi on November 12, 2020. AFP
Global Economy

Asia-Pacific leaders push for freer trade after Trump

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh and foreign ministers of ASEAN countries join the online meeting. VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh
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ASEAN leaders agree on pandemic-coping measures, multilateral cooperation

Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses leaders of other Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries during the 37th ASEAN summit, held online due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, in Hanoi on November 12, 2020. AFP
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ASEAN summit kicks off, highlights post-Covid-19 recovery