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ASEAN welcomes its 11th member: East Timor
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The accession documents for East Timor's full membership were signed during the opening of the 47th ASEAN Summit on Sunday in the presence of ASEAN leaders and several guest heads of state. According to a statement from Malaysia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the signing officially marked Ea
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PM Modi to attend virtually 22nd ASEAN-India Summit today
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the External Affairs Ministry said, Prime Minister Modi and the ASEAN leaders will jointly review the progress in ASEAN-India relations and discuss initiatives for strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
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Timor Leste officially becomes ASEAN 11th member
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Timor Leste's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao joined the 10 ASEAN leaders for the signing of documents confirming the nation's long-awaited entry.
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Human Rights Watch urges ASEAN leaders to focus on human rights, humanitar
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Governments attending upcoming regional summits in Malaysia should reject the Myanmar military junta's plans to hold "elections" in December 2025, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to all countries sending delegates. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and ASEAN partner summ
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PM Modi to attend ASEAN-India summit virtually, Jaishankar to represent In
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The MEA said that strengthening relations with ASEAN remains a key pillar of India's Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific vision. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ASEAN leaders will jointly review the progress in ASEAN-India relations and discuss initiatives for strengthening Comprehensi
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World Uyghur Congress welcomes MAPIM's strong appeal to ASEAN on Uyghur ri
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has expressed support for the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (MAPIM), which has urged ASEAN leaders to take strong action regarding serious human rights violations against the Uyghurs.
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East Asia Summit decides to accelerate efforts to implement 2030 Sustainab
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the joint statement, East Asia Summit Leaders said that they have decided to strengthen cooperation and partnership to ensure that the region remains relevant, competitive, inclusive, forward-looking and responsive to future regional and global challenges in support of the ASEAN Leaders D
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PM Modi departs from Indonesia after concluding ASEAN-India, East Asia Sum
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed from Jakarta, Indonesia for India after concluding the 20th ASEAN-India and 18th East Asia Summits on Thursday.
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Biden to host US-ASEAN special summit in Washington on May 12-13
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): United States President Joe Biden will host a special in-person summit with ASEAN leaders on May 12-13, a White House statement said Saturday (local time).
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ASEAN leaders to urge Myanmar to allow envoy visit for mediation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 24 (ANI): Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will continue to push Myanmar's military junta to allow the group's special envoy to visit the country, a Japanese media report said.
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ASEAN countries urge Myanmar's military chief to end violence
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 25 (ANI): Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders have urged the head of Myanmar's military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who took power in a coup on February 1, to end the violent crackdown in the country.
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Indonesian President calls for ASEAN meeting to discuss Myanmar crisis
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Singapore, March 19 (ANI): Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday called for a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders to discuss the crisis in Myanmar.
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