UK becomes ASEAN’s newest dialogue partner, ending 25-year moratorium
Dian Septiari The Jakarta Post Fri, August 6, 2021 The United Kingdom has officially become ASEAN’s 11th dialogue partner, officials announced on Thursday, ending the regional bloc’s 25-year moratorium on […]
ASEAN-EU set to embark on free trade deal negotiation
Ngoc Thuy HANOI TIMES Sat, August 7, 2021 Overview of the meeting. Source: baoquocte.vn A potential ASEAN-EU free trade agreement (FTA) should be based on existing trade deals between the […]
Cambodia’s Bunong, Bollore land dispute overruled by French tribunal
Nov Sivutha The Phnom Penh Post Thu, 15 July 2021 Share Bunong ethnic community members from Mondulkiri province hold a press conference over their land dispute with a French firm, […]
Laos and Russia Agree to Strengthen Ties and Expand Cooperation
By Latsamy Phonevilay THE LAOTIAN TIMES Thu, July 8, 2021 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith. Foreign ministers from Laos and Russia have agreed that […]
Putin Plans to Visit Indonesia
BY :NATASIA CHRISTY WAHYUNI JAKARTA GLOBE TUE, JULY 06, 2021 Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi with her Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov give their press statement in Jakarta on July 6, […]
Xi Says China Doesn’t Bully Other Countries: Myanmar’s People Know Better
By The Irrawaddy Wed, July 07, 2021 Anti-coup protesters hold placards outside the Chinese Embassy in Yangon. / The Irrawaddy “We have never bullied, oppressed, or subjugated the people of […]
Chinese netizens mock S’poreans for not choosing Sinovac
Hana O THE INDEPENDENT SG Sun, June 6, 2021 The man mocked: “Is it because of the cost or because Singaporeans only compatible with “made in USA” vaccines?” Photo: […]
RMAF intercepts 16 Chinese air force planes over Malaysia
FMT Reporters FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Tue, June 1, 2021 PETALING JAYA: Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) fighter jets were scrambled to intercept 16 People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) planes […]
UN Human rights experts are confused between human rights and saving lives in the fight against Covid-19 in Cambodia
Kok-Thay ENG Khmer Times Sat April 24, 2021 PHNOM PENH – The so-called UN human rights experts from Geneva, which is 10,000 km away, urged Cambodia to review her approach […]
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