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Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta says his country’s accession to the regional bloc is well under way, and pariah Myanmar’s ...
Anwar stressed that the first such meeting by an ASEAN chair since the 2021 coup was mandated to secure a ceasefire and ...
Japan has reaffirmed its full support for Asean’s central role in addressing the protracted crisis in Myanmar, while ...
The talks come at a time of growing pressure to prove the bloc’s relevance amid global uncertainty and a range of regional ...
These challenges highlight some shortcomings that have limited the progress of ASEAN political-security cooperation and ...
Brunei, ASEAN's current chair, issued a statement citing a lack of progress made on a roadmap that the junta had agreed to with ASEAN in April to restore peace in Myanmar.
Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speaks during a Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the situation in Myanmar in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 27, 2022.
Myanmar's permanent secretary of foreign affairs, Aung Kyaw Moe, far left, joins other high-ranking officials from ASEAN member nations at the organization's summit in Vientiane, Laos, on Oct. 8 ...
As Myanmar gears up to host this weekend’s ASEAN Regional Forum, it may find that its role is both a blessing and a curse. While Myanmar welcomes its chance in the spotlight as ASEAN Chair, that ...
But getting the nine ASEAN states (minus Myanmar) to agree to even minimal action – such as agreeing on a framework to address the crisis – will be a tough task.
Myanmar activists say the ASEAN plan is still too weak and has little real chance to bring peace to Myanmar, where mass protests and strikes have continued despite the killing of hundreds of ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers issued a joint statement Friday after a series of meetings in the Cambodian capital criticizing Myanmar for its lack of progress in ...