ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

A general view of the 19th East Asia Summit (EAS) at the National Convention Centre, in Vientiane, Laos, on October 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Southeast Asian leaders called on Sunday (October 13, 2024) for swift agreement on a code of conduct for the South China Sea based on international law, while demanding an […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

PM Modi discusses trade, cultural linkages with Thai PM on sidelines of ASEAN, East Asia summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the sidelines of East Asia Summit, in Vientiane, Laos. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday ( October 11, 2024) met his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra and discussed ways to improve trade ties and boost cultural linkages between the two nations. […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

China seeks deeper economic ties with ASEAN at summit talks as South China Sea disputes lurk

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr looks towards Chinese Premier Li Qiang as they attend the 27th ASEAN-China Summit at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane, Laos, October 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Chinese Premier Li Qiang called for deeper market integration with Southeast Asia on Thursday (October 10, 2024) during annual summit talks where […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

East Asia Summit an opportunity to further deepen engagement with ASEAN countries: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (October 10, 2024) expressed confidence that his visit to Laos to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits will further deepen engagement with ASEAN countries. In his departure statement, Mr. Modi noted that India is marking a decade of […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

ASEAN leaders meet in Laos as Thailand PM urges Myanmar engagement ahead of election

From left to right, Myanmar’s Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Aung Kyaw Moe, Philippine’s President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Laos’ President Thongloun Sisoulith, Laos’ Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Indonesian […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

ASEAN summit: Southeast Asian leaders to discuss Myanmar crisis and South China Sea tensions

Myanmar’s Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Aung Kyaw Moe, Philippine’s President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Laos’ President Thongloun Sisoulith, Laos’ Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf […]

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ASEAN urges early accord on South China Sea code, end to Myanmar violence

Myanmar to send representative to ASEAN summit for first time in three years

Soldiers sit next to an armoured vehicle outside a hotel during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Vientiane on October 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Myanmar will send a representative to a regional summit this week for the first time in three years, a diplomatic source said on Tuesday, as the […]

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