There were no reports of representatives of the opposition National Unity Government receiving an invitation, despite ASEAN’s stated commitment to constructive dialogue among all parties in ...

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn’t tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations, but that “I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos ...

Anwar (left) was opposition leader when he and former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra (centre) attended the first Strategic Review Forum in Jakarta in 2012. They are pictured here with current Timor ...

TOKYO -- ASEAN next year intends to conclude a regionwide framework that sets rules on cross-border e-commerce and other digital services, bloc Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn told Nikkei Asia.

The first gathering involved Myanmar's ruling military junta and its neighbors, including China, Bangladesh, Laos and India, while the second included the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): In less than two weeks, Malaysia will take on the Asean chairmanship in January 2025, marking a pivotal moment for the country. The Asean economic and policy bloc ...

He plans to recruit retired ASEAN leaders to this informal club in the coming weeks, but the first member has already been signed up: Thaksin Shinawatra. Anwar’s announcement set the region ...

How can influencers contribute to bringing China and ASEAN countries closer together As part of the ASEAN-China Year of People-to-People Exchanges, influencers from 10 ASEAN countries with a total ...

BANGKOK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Thailand has told Myanmar's junta that ASEAN members would want all stakeholders included in an election the military government plans to hold next year, even as the ...

In the future, other former Asean leaders could join the line-up. Mr Anwar's sudden but strategic appointments are timely as Malaysia prepares to assume the Asean chairmanship in January 2025.

CHONG VOON CHUNG / XINHUA Malaysia is starting the year 2025 by formally assuming the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It is expected to uphold ASEAN's long-held policy ...