World’s largest free trade agreement signed at end of ASEAN Summit in coup for China
by Alice Philipson, with Martin Abbugao in Singapore Agence France Presse HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Duterte calls on ASEAN to press developed nations on climate change amid destructive typhoons
Tells ASEAN leaders how PHL is affected by successive desvastating typhoons (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte called on…
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Huge China-backed trade pact to be signed at Southeast Asian summit
by Alice Philipson with Martin Abbugao in Singapore HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Fifteen Asia-Pacific nations are set to sign an…
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Pompeo urges Southeast Asia to shun South China Sea firms
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping…
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China says US biggest threat to peace in South China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China accused the US of becoming "the biggest driver of militarization" in the contested South China…
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In message for ASEAN’s 53rd anniversary, President Duterte calls for cooperation amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, Aug. 8, called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to work…
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PHL leads ASEAN with most COVID cases as numbers rise to 122,754, overtaking Indonesia
PHL COVID-19 cases even surpass numbers from previous COVID epicenter China (Eagle News) – The country’s total COVID-19 cases…
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PHL becomes close 2nd to Indonesia with most COVID cases in ASEAN, as cases near 116,000
PHL- 24th country with most COVID-19 cases in the world, based on Johns Hopkins University data (Eagle News) –…
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Malaysia PM wins parliamentary test of support
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's prime minister narrowly won a vote to remove the parliament speaker during a…
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Vietnam PM warns of economic calamity at ASEAN summit
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam on Friday warned the virus pandemic had swept away years of economic gains as Southeast…
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36th ASEAN Summit opens Friday; ASEAN leaders to attend historic summit online amid virus pandemic
(Eagle News) -- ASEAN Leaders are set to convene at the 36th ASEAN Summit via teleconference Friday, June 26,…
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Stronger ASEAN currency swap system takes effect, enabling PHL to borrow up to $22-B from facility
(Eagle News) -- A stronger currency swap among member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) took effect…
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