Search For "asean"
Brunei's candidate emerges front-runner for ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 3 (ANI): Brunei's second foreign minister Erywan Yusof has emerged as the front-runner for the job of ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar to facilitate mediation among the stakeholders and to find a peaceful resolution of the political crisis in the country.
Read More
Blinken to discuss South China Sea, Myanmar during ASEAN meetings this wee
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during ministerial meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this week will discuss a range of mutual issues concerning the South China Sea, Myanmar, and COVID-19 pandemic, State Department spokesperso
Read More
Blinken to participate in 5 ASEAN ministerial meetings on August 2-6
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will take part in five online ministerial meetings within the framework of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to discuss regional and international issues.
Read More
Amid China's 'unlawful claims', US moves to increase its engagement with A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): Amid China's "unlawful" claims across the South China Sea and "coercion" against Southeast Asian claimant states, especially Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines, US is increasing its engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Read More
Blinken highlights ASEAN's role in Indo-Pacific, rejects China's claims in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underscored ASEAN's essential role in the Indo-Pacific's regional architecture and highlighted the US' rejection of unlawful maritime claims of Beijing in the South China Sea.
Read More
Jaishankar, Lavrov review preparations for India-Russia bilateral Annual S
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said he had a productive meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and reviewed preparations for India-Russia bilateral Annual Summit.
Read More
MEA Secy Riva Das highlights India's perspectives on terrorism, cybersecur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): Riva Ganguly Das, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday participated in the annual ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials' Meeting, where she highlighted India's perspectives on addressing the threat posed by terrorism and the challeng
Read More
India reviews bilateral cooperation with Indonesia under Comprehensive Str
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The sixth round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Indonesia was held virtually and reviewed the entire gamut of the bilateral relationship, under the framework of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Read More
Japan ratifies world's biggest free trade agreement involving China, ASEAN
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 25 (ANI): Japan on Friday ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a free trade agreement between China, Australia, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Read More
Japan counters China by stepping up its vaccine diplomacy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 20 (ANI): In order to checkmate China's move to strengthen its influence among developing countries, Japan is now stepping up its COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy.
Read More
Myanmar: Timely support, action by Security Council 'really paramount', sa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): UN Special Envoy for Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener on Friday said timely support and action by UN Security Council (UNSC) is paramount in the ongoing crisis in the Southeast Asian country stemming from the military coup in February.
Read More
India abstains from voting on UNGA resolution on Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): India on Friday abstained from voting on the UN General Assembly resolution on Myanmar saying that its views were not reflected in the draft resolution and a "consultative and constructive" approach involving Myanmar's neighbouring countries is important as the
Read More