The Day the First Greater East Asia Assembly Began
By Wei Yan Aung THE IRRAWADDY, Thu, November 5, 2020 Dr. Ba Maw (far left) during the Greater East Asia Conference in Tokyo in November 1943. YANGON—The first Greater East […]
US Urges Myanmar to Hold Inclusive Election
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY October 28, 2020 State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw in August 2020. / The Irrawaddy. YANGON — The United States has pledged its […]
US Urges Myanmar to Hold Inclusive Election
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY October 28, 2020 State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw in August 2020. / The Irrawaddy. YANGON — The United States has pledged its […]
US extends GSP status for Indonesia
Dian Septiari The Jakarta Post Jakarta Sun, November 1, 2020 Photograph taken and released on Oct. 29, 2020 by the Indonesian Foreign Ministry shows US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo […]
CAMEROON There is need to worry about the future
BAMENDA, Tue, Oct 27.2020 – It is our actions now towards a safer future that matters. To survive the next financial crisis, we need to become as self-sufficient as possible.Ideally […]
Plans for Malaysian campus of Japan’s Tsukuba University on track
By Azman Ujang, BERNAMA October 17, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Plans for the establishment of a branch campus of Japan’s Tsukuba University in Malaysia — the first ever by a […]
India is ‘unlikely to re-think rejection of huge trade deal’
Mark Hughes Khmer Times Fri, October 16, 2020 Ministers from 15 Asia-Pacific countries including Asean who are negotiating a widespread free-trade agreement (FTA) urged India to return to talks they […]
Vietnam protests establishment of Chinese businesses on South China Sea islands
Linh Pham THE HANOI TIMES Sat, Oct 17, 2020 The so-called Sansha City on Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands HANOI – A Vietnamese foreign ministry spokesperson has again affirmed that […]
Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting 2020
LONDON, 14 October 2020 Foreign ministers from across the Commonwealth met today in their first ever virtual meeting. The 20th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) would usually […]
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