Tag: ASEAN
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Trust in EU grows in Southeast Asia, but challenges remain
Southeast Asia increasingly sees the European Union as a trusted hedge against US-China rivalry, but analysts say Brussels will need stronger political engagement to turn growing goodwill into real strategic influence.
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ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access
Philippine Foreign Secretary Ma Teresa Lazaro met Myanmar counterpart Tin Maung Swe in the capital Naypyitaw on Thursday (Oct 29).
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Hegseth proposes ‘ambitious’ US-ASEAN defence framework at Philippine summit
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged the formation of a new US-ASEAN defence cooperation framework and for strengthened maritime awareness and advanced naval coordination in the region.
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Myanmar: Is the US undermining the EU’s diplomatic blockade?
With the US reopening talks with Myanmar’s military-backed government, and several Southeast Asian countries restarting diplomatic contacts, the EU is facing uncomfortable questions about its own boycott of the junta.
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ASEAN could take years to be ready for next major energy disruption: Philippine energy secretary
ASEAN countries must strengthen energy supplies and infrastructure to weather future disruptions, Philippine Energy Secretary Sharon Garin told CNA’s Roland Lim.
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ASEAN envoy to visit Myanmar on Wednesday: Thai FM
BANGKOK: ASEAN’s special envoy for Myanmar, Philippines Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro, will visit Naypyidaw on Wednesday (Oct 28) and Thursday, her Thai counterpart said.There was no immediate indication of whether she would meet with former democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been detained i
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Commentary: ASEAN’s quiet work before the next deadly disaster
ASEAN often gets criticised for the political crises it cannot resolve. The work it puts into preparing for major disasters is less visible, say Lim Junli and Ian Li from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
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Singapore asks major tech firms for full transparency, quicker information-sharing amid AI risks: Shanmugam
The companies have generally expressed “an attitude of cooperation”, said Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam.
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Malaysia to raise transboundary haze issue at ASEAN meeting, says existing disaster mechanisms do not cover it
“We already have an ASEAN mechanism for natural disasters but haze is not included or classified as a natural disaster,” says Malaysia Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan.
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Malaysia’s Myanmar outreach reflects shift in regional engagement but shouldn’t come at expense of compliance: Analysts
As more ASEAN member states engage Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing, analysts say the growing contact is raising questions about the bloc’s unity and the future of the Five-Point Consensus.
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