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 ...

Analysts say Asean must adapt to a shifting global order by diversifying partnerships and resisting pressure to align too ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang rallied a group of Southeast Asian and Gulf states to deepen cooperation, to counter US efforts to ...

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

Amid ongoing maritime tensions, the Philippines signaled it is open to exploring new agreements with China aimed at ...

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 ...

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

China's Premier Li Qiang, during a meeting with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, called for strengthened trade relations and investments. This outreach highlights China's effort to consolidate ...