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US, UK, Canada, EU back ASEAN's envoy to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and the European Union on Friday extended their support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) special envoy for Myanmar ahead of his trip to the junta-run country.
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ASEAN sees progrees in drawing up 'code of conduct' on South China Sea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], August 8 (ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) said it has seen progress in drawing up a "code of conduct" to avert clashes in the South China Sea between its members and China.
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India welcomes ASEAN's appointment of Brunei diplomat as envoy to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 6 (ANI): India welcomed the appointment of Brunei's second Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof as special envoy to Myanmar by the ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and asserted that it will continue to support the restoration of the democratic
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Blinken urges ASEAN members to address Myanmar military coup
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (local time) took part in the Friends of the Mekong ministerial meeting and called upon ASEAN members to quickly hold the military regime in Myanmar accountable to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS
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UN chief welcomes ASEAN's appointment of Brunei diplomat as envoy to Myanm
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 5 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the appointment by the ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of Brunei's second Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof as special envoy to Myanmar, said Stephane Dujarric, UN Spokesperson Ste
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Blinken expresses 'grave concern' over military rule in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed "grave concern" over military rule in Myanmar and urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to act to restore democracy there.
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ASEAN appoints Bruenei's Erywan Yusof as envoy to Myanmar: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 4 (ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers have appointed Brunei's second Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof as special envoy to Myanmar to facilitate mediation among the stakeholders and to find a peaceful resolution of the political
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Blinken to discuss South China Sea, Myanmar during ASEAN meetings this wee
Updated : 4 years, 9 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
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Blinken to participate in 5 ASEAN ministerial meetings on August 2-6
Updated : 4 years, 9 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.
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Amid China's 'unlawful claims', US moves to increase its engagement with A
Updated : 4 years, 10 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).
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Japan ratifies world's biggest free trade agreement involving China, ASEAN
Updated : 4 years, 11 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.
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China's support to Myanmar military a 'major leap backward' for South Asia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 17 (ANI): The decision of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to recognise Myanmar's military dictatorship earlier this month is likely to be a major leap backward for the South Asian country amid ongoing anti-coup protests, says a new repor
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