HONG KONG, Dec. 14 (PNA/Xinhua) — Countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should stay vigilant in maintaining regional peace and stability while striving for better economic prospects, Indonesian Ambassador…
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President Aquino leaves for Japan on Thursday to attend ASEAN-Japan Commemorative summit
MANILA, Dec. 11 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III will leave on Thursday for Tokyo, Japan to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Commemorative summit, Presidential Communications Operations Office…
US President Obama to meet with young ASEAN leaders in April 2014
By Louis P. Morente MANILA, Dec. 3 (PNA) -– US President Barack Obama said he plans to meet with youth representatives from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) who “is…
Indonesia urges ASEAN partners to be transparent on mineral requirements
NUSA DUA, Bali, Nov. 28 (PNA/ANTARA News) — Indonesia has asked Japan, China and South Korea to be transparent about their mineral import requirements and provide guidance on the outlook for minerals…
ASEAN members propose setting up of mineral database system
NUSA DUA, Bali, Nov. 26 (PNA/ANTARA) — The 13th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Senior Officials Meeting on Minerals (ASOMM) will be held in Bali from November 26 to 27, which…
ASEAN pushes for stronger regional identity
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 22 (PNA/Xinhua) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is making efforts to push for a stronger regional identity, which is in line with the group’s objective…
Culture, information sectors need to do more to build ASEAN identity: Brunei official
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 20 (PNA/Xinhua) — The culture and information sectors in Southeast Asia need to do more to build an ASEAN identity, a senior Brunei government official said Wednesday. Rozan…
ASEAN ready to help Philippines recover
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 13 (PNA/Xinhua) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) said Wednesday that it will offer its strongest support in the work of recovery in typhoon-ravaged Philippines. “The…
U.S. envoy’s stand seen to boost PHL position in South China Sea disputes
A top US diplomat’s declaration of support for a peaceful approach to settling territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea and South China Sea is a boost to the Philippines’ position on…