ASEAN

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Thoughts

Connecting Bangladesh and India's Northeast of the Asean

While the project was once refused by the then-Khaleda Zia government, it has been welcomed by the current Bangladesh government with open arms, as it will provide Bangladesh with better...

FILE PHOTO: Myanmar's Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin arrives to address attendees during the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, October 2, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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Myanmar junta minister attend talks hosted by Thailand, key ASEAN players absent

FILE PHOTO: A worker adjusts an Asean flag at a meeting hall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Rohingya Crisis

Urgently rescue boat carrying upto 200 Rohingyas: Asean parliamentarians urge member states, others

A worker adjusts an ASEAN flag at a meeting hall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo
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EU, ASEAN agree to deepen ties, respect Ukraine territory

FILE PHOTO: A worker adjusts an Asean flag at a meeting hall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
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EU seeks firm words on Russia at first summit with ASEAN

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks alongside Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (not pictured) during a joint news conference in Hanoi, Vietnam November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Nguyen Ha Minh
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Germany aims to expand cooperation with ASEAN via EU - Scholz

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen welcomes Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba ahead of the ASEAN Summit at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia November 9, 2022. Cambodia's Government Cabinet via REUTERS/Handout via REUTERS
Europe

Ukraine foreign minister urges ASEAN to stop Russia playing 'hunger games'

Independence leader and Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta speaks during his victory declaration in East Timor's presidential election in Dili, East Timor, April 21, 2022. REUTERS/Lirio da Fonseca/
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For East Timor president, ASEAN membership a lifelong dream

A woman passes ASEAN Summit flags at Suntec Convention Centre in Singapore, November 11, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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ASEAN leaders call for timeline on Myanmar peace

Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during a meeting with Southeast Asian foreign ministers at the secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 27, 2022. Galih Pradipta/Pool via REUTERS
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ASEAN agrees in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member

ASEAN leaders pose for a group picture as they meet with representatives of ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) during the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Cindy Liu
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ASEAN summit begins with Myanmar likely to dominate agenda; 'little progress expected'

Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during a meeting with Southeast Asian foreign ministers at the secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 27, 2022. Galih Pradipta/Pool via REUTERS
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Myanmar warns any ASEAN pressures would create 'negative implications'

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ASEAN still backing Myanmar consensus peace deal - Chair