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U.S. urges Myanmar to improve Rohingya living standards

  Living conditions for Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar should be improved to discourage them from making risky sea journeys at…

Myanmar says finds more than 200 Bangladeshis in boat offshore

Myanmar's navy has brought ashore 200 Bangladeshis found in a boat off its coast, after its military chief said some…

UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki-Moon visits Vietnam, makes remarks on South China Sea dispute

MAY 22 (Reuters) -- United Nation General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon met with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in Hanoi Friday…

7th ASEAN Working Group on Environmental Education convenes in Manila

[youtube id=39ZR6Kl2uvw] MANILA (Eagle News Service) - To promote ASEAN cooperation in the field of the environment, different working groups consisting…

Thai defense minister denies migrants boats are pushed back to sea

Thailand's defence minister, General Pravit Wongsuwan, on Monday (May 18) denied that the country was pushing migrant boats back into…

ASEAN Senior Officials on Culture and Arts Promote Culture, Art, and Community

MAY 18 (ASEAN Secretariat News) -- ASEAN Senior Officials on Culture and the Arts met at the ASEAN Secretariat last…

Indonesia struggles to provide some facilities for migrants

MAY 18 (Reuters) -- Local Indonesian authorities in Aceh said on Monday (May 18) that shelters for migrants from Myanmar…

Indonesian authorities provide food, shelter and medical assistance to rescued migrants

MAY 16 (Reuters) -- Indonesian authorities were busy on Saturday (May 16) morning, providing food to the hundreds of Rohingya…

10th ASEAN Leaderspeak: Weaving the Cultural Heritage of ASEAN through Design and Innovation

Press Release | May 5, 2015 | Prepared by ASEAN 2015 Project MAKATI CITY, Philippines – On its last installment…

26th ASEAN Summit concludes, regional leaders adopt three declarations

APRIL 29 -- The 26th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit concluded on Monday (April 27) evening with the…

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