It would protect the fundamental interests of the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. On Monday, Colonel Jian Bin, a new spokesperson for China’s Defense Ministry, stated that “the establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Southeast Asia is of great importance for strengthening the international nonproliferation system and promoting regional peace and stability.” […]

The Wang-Rubio dialogue comes at a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, which are strained by deep geopolitical tensions. On Friday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malysia. RELATED: Trump’s 50% Tariff […]

‘I believe the ASEAN-GCC partnership has never been more important than it is today,’ Malaysian PM Ibrahim said. On Tuesday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that enhancing inter-regional collaboration and building resilience to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape marked by economic uncertainty and geopolitical challenges will be high on the agenda of the […]

The ASEAN includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. On Monday, the 46th summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) kicked off in the capital of Malaysia, with greater regional integration and resilience against trade and economic disruptions high on the agenda. RELATED: The West Seeks to […]

The U.S. and its allies have decided to include the Asia-Pacific region within NATO’s sphere of interest, he pointed out. On Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the United States and its allies of seeking to use the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) against the interests of Russia and China. RELATED: East Asia […]