US ambassador calls on South China Sea claimant countries to “refrain from provocative” actions
(Eagle News) – United States Ambassador Sung Kim urged all countries with varying claims on the South China Sea…
5 years ago
ASEAN Perspectives
President Duterte expresses “disappointment” with delay in Code of Conduct on South China Sea at ASEAN Summit
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte expressed grave concern over activities in the South China Sea that erode…
5 years ago
Protectionism slammed as Southeast Asian leaders rally to trade pact
by Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI / Dene-Hern Chen Agence France Presse BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Southeast Asian leaders made an impassioned plea…
5 years ago
Duterte, Widodo hold bilateral talks on ASEAN Summit sidelines, agree on landmark accord on maritime boundaries
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte and Indonesian President Joko Widodo held a bilateral meeting Saturday night, June 22, on…
5 years ago
ASEAN seeks conclusion of China-led trade deal this year: Thai PM
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Southeast Asian leaders are eager to sign a sweeping China-led trade pact by the end…
5 years ago
Duterte pushes for binding guidelines on South China Sea, notes how region is a “flashpoint for trouble”
(Eagle News) -- Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte expressed his frustration regarding the South China Sea during his keynote address…
5 years ago
Mahathir says escalating US-China trade war not good for the world
(Eagle News) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said that the escalating US-China trade war is affecting other nations,…
5 years ago
Suu Kyi tries to save face with Myanmar reporters’ release
by Richard SARGENT Agence France Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- After relentless diplomatic pressure and global outrage, fallen democracy…
5 years ago
Malaysia criticized for failures on rights reforms
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's government faced criticism Thursday for failing to repeal repressive laws and backtracking on promises…
5 years ago
Indonesia’s Joko Widodo on track to beat firebrand ex-general
by Kiki Siregar Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Joko Widodo was on track to be re-elected…
5 years ago
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