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ASEAN Crucial Pillar Of India's Act East Policy: S Jaishankar in Jakarta
Describing ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) as a crucial pillar of India's Act East Policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said it plays an important role in the emerging dynamic of the Indo-Pacific.
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External Affairs Minister Meets Counterparts From ASEAN Nations In Indonesia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains.
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Thai Minister Meets Former Leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Detained Since 2021
The coup that overthrew Ms. Suu Kyi ended Myanmar's brief democratic experiment and plunged the Southeast Asian nation into bloody turmoil.
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Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
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Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan Visit To Dominate Southeast Asian Nations Meet: Report
Southeast Asian foreign ministers will seek ways to help quell the diplomatic storm over Taiwan at regional talks Wednesday, after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on the island, enraging Beijing.
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UK To Host G7 Foreign And Development Ministers On December 10-12
Britain will host foreign and development ministers from the G7 group of industrialised nations and from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit in Liverpool from December 10 to 12, it said on Monday.
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China Calls For "Basic Etiquette" After Philippine Minister's Outburst
China urged the Philippines on Tuesday to observe "basic etiquette" and eschew megaphone diplomacy after the southeast Asian nation's foreign minister used an expletive-laced Twitter message to demand that China's vessels leave disputed waters.
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6 "Ping-Pong" Bombs Go Off In Bangkok Amid ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
Six small bomb blasts wounded at least four people in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted a Southeast Asian security meeting with top diplomats from the United States, China and other world powers.
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China, ASEAN Agree On Draft South China Sea Code Of Conduct
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have agreed on a draft code of conduct (COC) that will lay the foundation for talks over the disputed South China Sea, the Foreign Ministers of Singapore and China announced on Thursday.
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Malaysia, North Korea To Begin Formal Talks Over Return Of Malaysians: Minister
Malaysia will in the coming days begin formal talks with North Korea on the return of nine Malaysians stranded in Pyongyang, the Southeast Asian nation's foreign minister said on Saturday, after they were barred from leaving the country amid a diplomatic spat.
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Philippines Seeks Formal Talks With China Amid South China Sea Tension: Fidel Ramos
The Philippines wants formal negotiations with China to explore pathways to peace and cooperation, the Southeast Asian nation's special envoy, Fidel Ramos, said today, after a meeting with former Chinese deputy foreign minister Fu Ying.
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Southeast Asia Bloc Pushes For South China Sea Breakthrough
Southeast Asian foreign ministers will hold crunch talks in communist Laos on Sunday at a summit already overshadowed by infighting over Beijing's sabre rattling in the South China Sea.
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China's Xi Jinping to Attend Asia-Pacific Summit Amid Sea Disputes
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) group next week, the Foreign Ministry said today, amid tensions between China and the Philippines over the disputed South China Sea.
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Europe Warns Against Escalation in South China Sea Dispute
The European Union made its strongest call yet for China and other Asian nations to resolve their dispute over the South China Sea, a position Brussels insists is neutral but that the United States is likely to welcome after pressing the bloc to speak up.
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Stopped Construction in South China Sea: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
China has stopped construction in the South China Sea, the country's foreign minister said today, at a meeting of Southeast Asian foreign ministers where the disputed waters have taken centre stage.
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ASEAN Crucial Pillar Of India's Act East Policy: S Jaishankar in Jakarta
Describing ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) as a crucial pillar of India's Act East Policy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said it plays an important role in the emerging dynamic of the Indo-Pacific.
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External Affairs Minister Meets Counterparts From ASEAN Nations In Indonesia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today held productive discussions with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) nations and reviewed the progress in cooperation in areas like fintech, food security and maritime domains.
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Thai Minister Meets Former Leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Detained Since 2021
The coup that overthrew Ms. Suu Kyi ended Myanmar's brief democratic experiment and plunged the Southeast Asian nation into bloody turmoil.
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Myanmar Crisis Tops Agenda At ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
ASEAN foreign ministers gathered in Indonesia on Tuesday for talks dominated by the crisis in Myanmar, with the regional bloc divided over how or whether to reengage with the coup-wracked country's ruling junta.
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Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan Visit To Dominate Southeast Asian Nations Meet: Report
Southeast Asian foreign ministers will seek ways to help quell the diplomatic storm over Taiwan at regional talks Wednesday, after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on the island, enraging Beijing.
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UK To Host G7 Foreign And Development Ministers On December 10-12
Britain will host foreign and development ministers from the G7 group of industrialised nations and from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit in Liverpool from December 10 to 12, it said on Monday.
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China Calls For "Basic Etiquette" After Philippine Minister's Outburst
China urged the Philippines on Tuesday to observe "basic etiquette" and eschew megaphone diplomacy after the southeast Asian nation's foreign minister used an expletive-laced Twitter message to demand that China's vessels leave disputed waters.
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6 "Ping-Pong" Bombs Go Off In Bangkok Amid ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meet
Six small bomb blasts wounded at least four people in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted a Southeast Asian security meeting with top diplomats from the United States, China and other world powers.
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China, ASEAN Agree On Draft South China Sea Code Of Conduct
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have agreed on a draft code of conduct (COC) that will lay the foundation for talks over the disputed South China Sea, the Foreign Ministers of Singapore and China announced on Thursday.
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Malaysia, North Korea To Begin Formal Talks Over Return Of Malaysians: Minister
Malaysia will in the coming days begin formal talks with North Korea on the return of nine Malaysians stranded in Pyongyang, the Southeast Asian nation's foreign minister said on Saturday, after they were barred from leaving the country amid a diplomatic spat.
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Philippines Seeks Formal Talks With China Amid South China Sea Tension: Fidel Ramos
The Philippines wants formal negotiations with China to explore pathways to peace and cooperation, the Southeast Asian nation's special envoy, Fidel Ramos, said today, after a meeting with former Chinese deputy foreign minister Fu Ying.
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Southeast Asia Bloc Pushes For South China Sea Breakthrough
Southeast Asian foreign ministers will hold crunch talks in communist Laos on Sunday at a summit already overshadowed by infighting over Beijing's sabre rattling in the South China Sea.
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China's Xi Jinping to Attend Asia-Pacific Summit Amid Sea Disputes
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) group next week, the Foreign Ministry said today, amid tensions between China and the Philippines over the disputed South China Sea.
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Europe Warns Against Escalation in South China Sea Dispute
The European Union made its strongest call yet for China and other Asian nations to resolve their dispute over the South China Sea, a position Brussels insists is neutral but that the United States is likely to welcome after pressing the bloc to speak up.
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Stopped Construction in South China Sea: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
China has stopped construction in the South China Sea, the country's foreign minister said today, at a meeting of Southeast Asian foreign ministers where the disputed waters have taken centre stage.
