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Asean must work to end Myanmar crisis quickly
Leaders of the regional bloc say the rise in transnational crime necessitates the advancement of the peace process.
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Timorese eye stronger education, trade ties after joining ASEAN, but some say country is ‘not yet ready’
ASEAN’s 10 member countries are home to over 660 million people and the bloc’s joint annual gross domestic product (GDP) is nearly US$4 trillion. Timor-Leste applied to become an ASEAN member ...
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East Timor has a historic opportunity to break ASEAN deadlock on Myanmar
East Timor finally looks set to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year. The country’s accession to the bloc has been a long time coming. More than a decade ago when I first ...