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ASEAN: Anti-terrorism communique
The ten members of the Association of South-east Asia Nations (ASEAN) today issued an...
CANADA: Asian Attraction
Canadian firms have generally failed to make the investment necessary to build long-term...
CanadaASIA: World Bank and ADB see positive growth
The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank released separate regional economic surveys on...
ASIA: World Bank and ADB see positive growth prospect
Both the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank believe that the US-led global economic...
ASIA: Corruption gets multilateral treatment
Governments from 17 Asian and Pacific nations are implementing a new anti-corruption accord....
AsiaSOLOMON ISLANDS: Challenges face new government
The election has returned the country to democratic government following the June 2000 coup....
Solomon IslandsSOLOMON ISLANDS:
The commitment of the new government to undertake reforms necessary to tackle corruption and a...
Solomon IslandsAUSTRALIA: Afghan commitment signals new defence role
On November 17, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said Australia may send a force of...
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