ASEAN IN FOCUS

Asia Africa summit closes on promises of increased South-South cooperation

The Asia Africa Summit closed on Thursday (April 23) with leaders of Asia and Africa endorsing documents aimed at strengthening…

Political watchers: Malaysia might downplay maritime dispute at upcoming ASEAN Summit

Despite increasing concerns over Chinese reclamation works on the South China Sea, political watchers say Malaysia, the rotating chair of…

Widodo, Mugabe stress need for stronger cooperation between Asia and Africa

(Eagle News, April 22) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe spoke of the need for a…

Purisima in Jakarta for the World Economic Forum on East Asia

FINANCE Secretary Cesar V. Purisima is in Jakarta to attend the World Economic Forum on East Asia. He joins other…

Asian and African Foreign Ministers meet in Indonesia

Asian and African Foreign Ministers meet in Indonesia [youtube id=5IDbC1m5KsY]

Indonesian President speaks highly of China’s role in Asian-African Conference

Indonesian President speaks highly of China's role in Asian-African Conference [youtube id=hc_bh9uGEbU]

Security tight as Asia and African leaders meet in Jakarta

SECURITY at the venue of Asian African Conference in Jakarta was tight on Wednesday (April 22) ahead of the arrival…

ASEAN prepares to become an integrated market

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries are due to become an integrated market by the end of this year, but…

Educating the People of ASEAN on Marine and Coastal Management

Press Release for 9th ASEAN Leaderspeak MAKATI, Philippines – Recognizing the increasing importance of marine and coastal resources in the…

U.S. rebalance to Asia begins with “Balikatan” military drill in Philippines

PHILIPPINE and U.S. soldiers began their biggest combined military exercise in 15 years on Monday (April 20), in a demonstration…

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