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Leaders of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines (BIMP) have agreed to start carrying out 12 priority infrastructure projects over the next two years under the BIMP East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) subregional cooperation program....
The Foreign Ministry will send Cambodian Premier Hun Sen a note detailing former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's political status here to defuse tensions generated by Hun Sen's comments last week. "I understand that Prime Minister Hun Sen made such...
Tags: Hun Sen, Thaksin Shinawatra, prime minister, Cambodian, Thailand, minister hun, Asean
This bloc could have a significant role in the future as many of the Asian nations are experiencing relatively high rates of growth and as the article notes have recovered better from the recession than the United States and many in the EU. It...
Tags: East Asia, ASEAN, China, Free trade
East Asia should aspire to lead the world in economic revival. This is the vision of new Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama. But Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has proposed a grander idea of an Asia Pacific Century by 2020. The two visions...
Tags: East Asia, Asia Pacific Community, Asean, Thailand, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asean 2015 Integration, Democracy Icon Aung Sn Suu Kyi, Asean Human Rights Watchdog Launch.Climate Change, Disaster Management
At this chalk factory, seventy percent of employees are ''challenged'' with some kind of disability. But it is nonetheless one of the country's leading makers of dustless chalk, whose particles are less likely to float in the air. This anecdote demonstrates...
Tags: free trade, east asia, asean, Japan, prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama, Asia-Pacific, East Asia Summit, Thailand
Myanmar to ensure fair general election in 2010 11:06, October 26, 2009 Sixteen leaders attending the 4th East Asia Summit held here Sunday agreed to encourage Myanmar to ensure a fair general election in 2010...According to the Chairman's...
Tags: Thailand, Myanmar, asian leaders, China Kyrgyzstan, general elections, ASEAN, United States, human rights, fair general, Aung San Suu Kyi
Yesterday China extended the investigation against Australian Rio Tinto executive Stern Hu, who is being held in China, accused of violating commercial secrets and bribery related to iron ore contracts...Tomorrow Mr Rudd will join 15 other regional leaders...
Tags: Thailand, Aung San Suu Kyi, prime minister, Myanmar, human rights, Ms Suu Kyi, China, Australian Rio Tinto, East Asia Summit, ASEAN
Pictures beamed into the Asean summit media center from the informal foreign ministers dinner showed Burma's Foreign Minister Nyan Win relaxing tableside with his counterparts from the regional bloc...Aung Din, the executive director of the US Campaign...
Tags: Thailand, Southeast Asian, East Asia, Japan, China, Myanmar, Yukio Hatoyama, Hua Hin district, Asean, North Korea
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that India’s enhanced engagement with the ASEAN is at the heart of our ‘Look East’ Policy. In a statement prior to his departure for Thailand for the Summit of 7th India-ASEAN and 4th...
Tags: ASEAN
Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 23 : Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations inaugurated the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) in the summit held here Friday, Xinhua reported. The leaders announced "Cha-am Hua Hin Declaration...
Tags: asean, Thailand, ASEAN Summit, Southeast Asian, asian nations, Hua Hin, asian leaders, summit opened, rights body, Thaksin Shinawatra