Malaysia's Anwar Calls for Dialogue Over Coercion at ASEAN's East Asia Summit

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Asia-Pacific leaders to prioritize dialogue and cooperation over confrontation
CNA

‘Rampant’ unilateralism, protectionism bring ‘huge risks’ to region, says China Premier Li Qiang at ASEAN Summit

On the second day of the ASEAN Summit, various leaders stressed the importance of bolstering Asia Pacific’s economic resilience amid global uncertainties.
The Diplomat

‘History Is Made’: Timor-Leste Becomes ASEAN’s 11th Member

The country’s admission caps off a 14-year journey toward accession, but also presents new challenges for the Southeast Asian bloc.

East Timor formally admitted to ASEAN in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s

East Timor has been formally admitted into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the group’s first expansion since the 1990s

Canada, Asean to expedite progress on free trade deal

Canada is advancing a new phase of trade, economic and security cooperation with Asean nations, including efforts to conclude a Canada-Asean Free Trade Agreement by 2026.
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