On June 3, 2025, a new ASEAN visa policy was launched to enhance travel and cooperation with Southeast Asian nations and Timor-Leste. This five-year, multiple-entry visa allows businesspeople, their ...

President Marcos manifested in the 2nd Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council Summit his vision to consolidate the trading blocs of Asean, China, and the GCC. Viewed as a strategy to offset ...

Dr Kao Kim Hourn, secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, speaks to CNA ahead of the 46th ASEAN ...

Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hassan also urged quicker regional integration, saying the Asean bloc must act now to ...

Southeast Asian nations held a summit Tuesday with China and six Persian Gulf countries in efforts to expand economic ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has emphasized the importance of trilateral cooperation among Southeast Asian nations, Gulf ...

These include China’s claims in the South China Sea ... s inconsistent engagement with the region caused U.S.-ASEAN relations to deteriorate. The U.S. withdrawal in 2017 from the Comprehensive ...

The trilateral gathering of the leaders of 17 countries also marks an innovative step in cross-regional South-South cooperation among complementary economies to ride out trade disruptions caused by US ...

ASEAN nation policymakers now have a tough ... Even in earlier times, when the U.S.-China trade relations ran into a dispute, this part of the world remained isolated from the fallout, sometimes ...

South-east Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz when they meet at a summit ...

TOKYO -- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammad urged countries in Southeast Asia to deepen their trade relations ...