ASEAN summit

Foreign ministers of ASEAN countries pose for a family photo on the day of ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) at the National Convention Centre, in Vientiane, Laos, October 8, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
South Asia

ASEAN summit: Myanmar to send rep for first time in 3 years

Last weekend, Indonesia hosted talks on the Myanmar conflict involving ASEAN, the European Union and the United Nations, as well as numerous anti-junta groups

Bangladesh, Indonesia keen to work together in energy, health sectors 
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Indonesia keen to work together in energy, health sectors 

China's Premier Li Qiang (L) is greeted by Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo upon his arrival at the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, 06 September 2023. Indonesia will host the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related summits on 05 to 07 September 2023. MAST IRHAM/Pool via REUTERS
China

China warns against 'new Cold War' at ASEAN summit

Philippines President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sarun Charoensuwan, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Laos' Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and East Timor's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao hold hands for a family photo before the start of the ASEAN-China Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 6, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool
World+Biz

ASEAN welcomes world leaders as China-US rivalry overshadows region

FILE PHOTO: Myanmar's military parade to mark the 72nd Armed Forces Day in the capital Naypyitaw, Myanmar March 27, 2017. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/File Photo
World+Biz

Myanmar junta condemns 'one-sided' ASEAN statement on violence

The seat reserved for Myanmar is left empty during the 27th ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting ahead of the ASEAN Summit at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia, 04 September 2023. MAST IRHAM/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Conflict-riven Myanmar cedes upcoming ASEAN chair to Philippines

Asean summit kicks off in Jakarta with focus on regional economic growth
South Asia

Asean summit kicks off in Jakarta with focus on regional economic growth

Indonesia rolls out red carpet for Bangladesh president
Bangladesh

Indonesia rolls out red carpet for Bangladesh president

Asean launched negotiations on the Asean Defa, which will facilitate more seamless cross-border digital trade, in Jakarta, on Aug 3. PHOTO: REUTERS
Global Economy

Asean launches talks on $2.7 trillion digital economy pact to accelerate seamless trade

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi delivers her opening remarks during a retreat session of the 56th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Minister's Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Pool
World+Biz

ASEAN diplomats meet to review stalled Myanmar peace plan

A Police officer rides his motorbike past an ASEAN 2023 logo in Jakarta, Indonesia Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. Southeast Asian leaders led by Indonesian host President Joko Widodo are gathering in their final summit this year, besieged by divisive issues with no solutions in sight: Myanmar’s deadly civil strife, new flare-ups in the disputed South China Sea, and the longstanding United States-China rivalry.(AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)
World+Biz

Southeast Asian leaders are besieged by thorny issues as they hold an ASEAN summit without Biden

President Mohammed Shahabuddin. File photo: Collected
Bangladesh

President to lead Bangladesh contingent at ASEAN Summit

2 MoUs on energy, health likely to be signed during president's Indonesia visit
Bangladesh

2 MoUs on energy, health likely to be signed during president's Indonesia visit