Inside China’s increasing interests in MyanmarChinese Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong's recent remarks on China's relations with Myanmar indicate China's growing interest in the ...
01 May, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Southeast Asians wary of new conflicts as big powers join ASEAN summitIndonesian President Joko Widodo urged world leaders to avoid confrontation at a Southeast Asian summit dominated by major power rivalries....
07 Sep, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
ASEAN diplomats meet to review stalled Myanmar peace planTop Southeast Asian diplomats will on Monday review their regional bloc's stalled peace plan for Myanmar with frustration growing with its ...
04 Sep, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Indonesia warns nuclear weapons put Southeast Asia a 'miscalculation away' from a catastropheIndonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi raised the alarm ahead of a two-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations starting...
11 Jul, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
ASEAN ministers urge Myanmar junta to implement agreed peace planIndonesia -- Southeast Asia's biggest economy -- is the chair of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 2023 and ...
04 Feb, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
ASEAN ministers hold talks on festering Myanmar crisisThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has said it is "gravely concerned" over escalating human rights abuses there, but its ef...
27 Oct, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Russia and China block UN statement on Myanmar crisisWhen the army ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, it claimed with scant evidence that the general election her party won in ...
28 May, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
India handled Myanmar situation pragmatically: Senior expertsThe speakers included Veena Sikri, former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Rajiv Bhatia, former Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Anil W...
21 Jan, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
Estimated 4,000-6,000 refugees from Myanmar sought safety in India: UNThe United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said that in Myanmar, as of last week, approximately 60,700 women, children and men have been int...
20 May, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Continue to insist on release of detained leaders & end to violence: India at UNSC meeting on MyanmarIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti later tweeted that in the Council, he said India welcomes the Associati...
01 May, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
ASEAN leaders demand Myanmar coup leaders end killingsDaily shootings by police and soldiers since the Feb. 1 coup have killed more than 700 mostly peaceful protesters and bystanders, according...
24 Apr, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
India's ties with South East Asia gained momentum in 2014PM Narendra Modi used the East Asia Summit in Myanmar last month to stress India's seriousness to advance India-ASEAN economic relations.
23 Dec, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
ASEAN vows to stand firm against protectionismSoutheast Asian leaders vowed to promote free trade, eschew protectionist policies and knit diverse region into a European Union-style comm...
01 Mar, 2009, 01.18 PM IST
- Critics say ASEAN shamed by Myanmar aid crisis
ASEAN has again been shamed by its failure to bring member state Myanmar into line, this time over demands it open its doors to a full-scal...
12 May, 2008, 12.35 PM IST
- ASEAN hails appointment of US ambassador
The United States' appointment of an ambassador to ASEAN is a "significant gesture" in recognising the bloc's importance, the ASEAN Secreta...
11 Apr, 2008, 10.47 AM IST
- ASEAN, EU agree to speed up trade deal
ASEAN and the European Union agreed Thursday to expedite negotiations for a free trade agreement, saying relations should not be held hosta...
22 Nov, 2007, 05.13 PM IST
- Myanmar crisis to dominate ASEAN summit
Myanmar has often been compared to a relative of questionable character, an embarrassing intrusion at family get-togethers.
18 Nov, 2007, 05.28 PM IST