ASEAN IN FOCUS

Bali Democracy Forum manifests will of united Asian people, says President Aquino

The democracy forum in Bali manifests People Power, as it harnesses the resolve of the Asian people to attain a…

Aquino: “Indonesia has indeed been a true friend to my people”

President Benigno S. Aquino III and fellow leaders in the Asia-Pacific region were welcomed by Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono…

ASEAN and China Sign Agreement on Disaster Management

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Disaster Management Cooperation on Monday, Oct.…

Kerry stresses U.S. involvement at ASEAN business dinner

(Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry emphasized the importance of investing in Southeast Asia at the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council 30th Anniversary Gala…

The ASEAN Economic Community’s labor policy needs work

Author: Sanchita Basu Das, ISEAS (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- Driven by the looming 2015 deadline, discussion is heating up…

ASEAN issues first statement against ISIS and other terrorist groups

MANILA, Philippines (ENS) -- In its first ever statement against terrorist and extremist organizations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

ASEAN Parliament Commits to Stronger Co-op

(Courtesy ASEAN Secretariat News) VIENTIANE, 23 September 2014 - Taking on the theme “Strengthening Parliamentary Cooperation in the ASEAN Community Building,”…

Why cultural values cannot be ignored in international relations

Author: Kadira Pethiyagoda, Canberra Courtesy East Asia Forum One hundred years ago began the war that was supposed to end…

Is bigger better for ASEAN in a mega-regional world?

Author: Razeen Sally, NUS(Courtesy East Asia Forum) Sept. 10, 1014 -- Big-block trade agreements or ‘mega-regionals’, revolving around one or…

ASEAN Formulates a Post-2015 Vision and Strategic Action Plan on Competition

JAKARTA, 11 September 2014 - The ASEAN Experts Group on Competition (AEGC) gathered at the ASEAN Secretariat from 9-10 September to…

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