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ASEAN agrees Myanmar election is not a priority, Malaysia says
The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN has agreed that an election in Myanmar was not a priority and is urging the country's ruling ...
Asean Reiterates Trade Concerns as Region Faces Tariff Threat
While the lack of progress on trade agreements is a concern, economists at Capital Economics expect most Asian nations to reach deals that subject U.S.-bound goods to tariffs in the range of 10% to 20 ...
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that global trade is being weaponized as U.S. tariffs loom over Southeast ...
Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday urged Southeast Asian countries to "act with purpose" and enhance trade ...
DPM Dar urges peace, justice, climate action at ASEAN Forum in Malaysia
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Friday urged for global cooperation in the face of ...
Trump’s Hooters-loving Malaysia ambassador pick worries Asean diplomats
Nick Adams, who rallied actively for Trump at the 2024 US election, has drawn controversy over his misogynistic remarks and ...
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Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship disappoints
The 46th ASEAN Summit led by Malaysia in the chair, concluded in May. Malaysia is one of the founding members of the ASEAN, ...
US tariffs to take centre stage as ASEAN meets in Malaysia
Southeast Asian foreign ministers will meet on Wednesday as the region grapples with renewed uncertainty over U.S. trade ...
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Foreign minister: Asean consensus on Myanmar polls requires all-party participation
The consensus of the regional bloc Asean is that an election in army-ruled Myanmar was not a priority at the moment and that ...