ASEAN News

Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam alarmed by Laos’ third Mekong projectCambodia, Thailand, Vietnam alarmed by Laos’ third Mekong project

Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam alarmed by Laos’ third Mekong project

Laos is pushing through with the hydropower project on the Mekong River and Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam shows concern on…

July 4, 2020
Asean-China senior officials to review Strategic Partnership and future directionAsean-China senior officials to review Strategic Partnership and future direction

Asean-China senior officials to review Strategic Partnership and future direction

The 26th Asean-China Senior Officials’ Consultation was held virtually for the first time on July 1 to assess the progress…

July 4, 2020
Vietnam, Philippines condemns China military drills disputed watersVietnam, Philippines condemns China military drills disputed waters

Vietnam, Philippines condemns China military drills disputed waters

Association of Southeast Asian members Vietnam and Philippines denounces the recent millitary drill conducted by China in a disputed part…

July 3, 2020
China, Asean to resume talks on South China Sea code of conductChina, Asean to resume talks on South China Sea code of conduct

China, Asean to resume talks on South China Sea code of conduct

With the region taking a harder stance on the South China Sea dispute, China has finally agreed to resume negotiaion…

July 3, 2020
Good governance and unity, key to defeat Covid-19 crisisGood governance and unity, key to defeat Covid-19 crisis

Good governance and unity, key to defeat Covid-19 crisis

It is important for the Association of Southeast Asian Nation and its member states to boost the region's solidarity to…

July 2, 2020
Singapore and Malaysia agrees to set up green lane for essential business travelSingapore and Malaysia agrees to set up green lane for essential business travel

Singapore and Malaysia agrees to set up green lane for essential business travel

Singapore and Malaysia has agreed to set up a green lane and periodic commuting arrangement to meet the needs for…

July 2, 2020
Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine makes significant progressVietnam Covid-19 vaccine makes significant progress

Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine makes significant progress

HANOI - A Covid-19 vaccine made by Vietnam is making significant progress, producing anti-body response on mouse trials, indication that…

July 1, 2020
Asean remains focus on pandemic, economic recoveryAsean remains focus on pandemic, economic recovery

Asean remains focus on pandemic, economic recovery

Asean leaders on Friday collectively agrees to seek measures that could ease the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and eventually…

July 1, 2020
Turkey’s Parliament speaker meets ASEAN representatives in AnkaraTurkey’s Parliament speaker meets ASEAN representatives in Ankara

Turkey’s Parliament speaker meets ASEAN representatives in Ankara

ANKARA - Turkey's parliament speaker on Monday met the envoy of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the Turkish…

June 30, 2020
U.S. aircraft carriers flexes muscle after Asean’s tough stance against BeijingU.S. aircraft carriers flexes muscle after Asean’s tough stance against Beijing

U.S. aircraft carriers flexes muscle after Asean’s tough stance against Beijing

The United States has flexed his naval strength after the Association of Southeast Asian Nations delivered a strong and united…

June 30, 2020