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UN calls on ASEAN states to leverage Myanmar military junta to pro
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New York [US], March 6 (ANI): The United Nations is calling on the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to exert pressure on the Myanmar military, which recently overthrew the civilian government, to protect the human rights and freedoms of the citizens, David
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ASEAN ministers prepare for Myanmar talks over escalating violence
Updated : 6 days, 5 hours ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], March 2 (ANI): Amid escalating violence in Myanmar after the February 1 coup, the Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday prepared for a special meeting with the country's ruling military to open a channel to tackle its escalatin
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State Secretary Blinken reaffirms US cooperation, partnership with
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Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday reaffirmed the enduring partnership and cooperation between the United States and Brunei based on regional security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
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India, Brunei hold review meeting, discuss trade, defence and agri
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday held a review meeting with Dato Haji Erywan, Foreign Minister-II of Brunei Darussalam and discussed bilateral progress on issues pertaining to trade, defence, and agriculture.
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Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Quad partners are strong supporte
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Canberra [Australia], February 18 (ANI): Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad partners are strong supporters of ASEAN centrality within a region in which all countries are sovereign, independent and resilient, said the Australian government on Thursday in the Department of Foreign Affairs
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Southeast Asia's support for US over China increased under Biden a
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Singapore, February 18 (ANI): Southeast Asia's support for the United States has likely increased with the winning of Joe Biden in the presidential elections, according to an annual survey by Singaporean think tank ISEAS Yusof-Ishak Institute.
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Myanmar's coup reveals cracks in divided region
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 6 (ANI): The Myanmar military's brazen coup against Aung San Suu Kyi's democratically-elected government has sent shockwaves across Southeast Asia and revealed new cracks in their increasingly trade-driven collective bloc, reported Asia Times.
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Indonesia, Malaysia seek special meeting of ASEAN following milita
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Jakarta [Indonesia], February 5 (ANI): Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday said that they are trying to set up a special meeting of foreign ministers of Southeast Asian nations to discuss the situation in Myanmar following the military coup.
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ASEAN-India Hackathon is well aligned with vision of APASTI 2016-2
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New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Friday said that the ASEAN - India Hackathon is well aligned with the vision of ASEAN - plan of action on science, technology, and innovation (APASTI) 2016-2025.
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ADB, Japan to strengthen cooperation on clean energy in ASEAN regi
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Manila [The Philippines], Feb 2 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have signed a memorandum of cooperation to enhance their joint efforts to promote clean energy in southeast Asia.
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Union Education Minister launches ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday launched the ASEAN-INDIA Hackathon and said that it will provide an opportunity to forward the economic and cultural ties of India and ASEAN countries through collaboration in education, scienc
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Jayant N Khobragade appointed next Ambassador to ASEAN Secretariat
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New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Jayant N Khobragade has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat in Jakarta, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.
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