ASEAN
SOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: China makes its presence felt
The signing, this month, of a memorandum of understanding on bilateral defence cooperation by...
South-East AsiaBURMA: ASEAN pressure forces Rangoon re-think
Last month's decision by the military-controlled State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) not...
BurmaBURMA: Government asks health NGO to stay
The government today requested the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria to...
BurmaASEAN: Burma issue highlights deep divisions
At the ASEAN ministerial conference in Vientiane last month, Burma announced it would not take up...
AseanINDONESIA: Aceh peace deal holds real promise
The Indonesian government is today meeting with representatives from the EU and ASEAN to prepare...
IndonesiaBURMA: WFP chief visits Burma
World Food Programme (WFP) chief James Morris arrived in Burma yesterday on a four-day trip.
BurmaUS/ASEAN: Rice's absence opens doors for Beijing
Burma announced yesterday that it will forfeit its opportunity to chair ASEAN in 2006. The move...
United StatesINDIA: Trade deal with Singapore will boost reform
The National Council of Applied Economic Research said yesterday that the Comprehensive Economic...
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