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China agrees to Southeast Asia nuclear ban amid US tariff tensions
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China has agreed to sign ASEAN's nuclear weapon-free treaty, boosting regional diplomacy amid US tariff threats. At the Kuala Lumpur summit, leaders including Marco Rubio and Sergey Lavrov met as ASEAN seeks balance between major powers. The US faces criticism over trade policies, Al Jazeera
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Rubio meets Russian FM Lavrov amid Ukraine tensions, highlights Indo-Pacif
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The meeting occurred just days after President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin for not engaging in peace talks regarding the Ukraine conflict.
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China's expansive South China sea claims fuel regional instability, trade
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the ASEAN-China meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan warned that rising geopolitical tensions, particularly between China and the United States, posed serious risks to regional security and the global economy. "We must therefore ensure that geopoliti
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Remain concerned about situation in East China Sea, South China Sea: Quad
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The four leaders reiterated their strong opposition to any unilateral actions that attempt to change the status quo by force or coercion.
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"India to work with ASEAN nations to develop cruise tourism hub of global
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated first-ever ASEAN-India Cruise Dialogue on Monday at Chennai.
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India's textile sector needs fair deal from ASEAN countries: Exim Bank Rep
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's trade with its top ASEAN partners like Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia has grown a lot, even though India has taken a protectionist approach after signing the ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AITIGA). But Indian exporters, especially in the textile sector, are still facing major c
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Indian industry expresses anguish over slow pace of ASEAN FTA renegotiatio
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Government sources said the sluggish pace of negotiations, originally scheduled to conclude by 2025, has amplified industry anguish over what many consider an unfavourable trade arrangement that has significantly disadvantaged Indian manufacturers and exporters.
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Piyush Goyal's statement on India ASEAN Trade is unwarranted, says former
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Union Commerce & Industry Minister of India, Anand Sharma, on Friday said in a statement that the statement by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on "belittling India ASEAN Trade Agreements is unwarranted, ill-advised and unfortunate."
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GSMA to launch M360 ASEAN 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Supporting 'ASEAN 2045: Ou
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Shanghai [China], June 20: The GSMA and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) today signed an agreement during MWC25 Shanghai confirming that Kuala Lumpur will host two flagship GSMA events: a Digital Nation Summit on 23 September 2025 and the flagship M360 ASEAN 2026
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Amid trade war with US, China's export to India surged 12% in May 2025: GT
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid tariff war with US, China increases its exports to other countries like India, European Union (EU), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as per the May trade data, stated a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Uniting for Impact: "United Against Dengue" Collaboration Launches to Elev
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 12: With dengue cases continuing to rise across Asia due to factors such as changing climate conditions, increased urbanization, and population growth, a new regional collaboration has been launched to contribute to ongoing efforts in addressing this growing pub
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Secy East P Kumaran shares India's concerns on state sponsored terrorism a
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Secretary (East), P Kumaran represented India at the East Asia Summit Senior Officials' Meeting (EAS SOM) held on June 10 June and the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials' Meeting (ARF SOM) on June 11 in Penang, Malaysia, the current ASEAN Chair. These meetings were attended by Senior O
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