Min Aung Hlaing Seeks Stronger Regional Relations and Foreign Investment During Vietnam Visit Myanmar’s military backed leader Min Aung Hlaing is visiting Vietnam for talks with senior officials as his government seeks to strengthen relations with Southeast Asian neighbours and attract fresh foreign investment. The visit is part of an expanding diplomatic campaign by Min […]
China and Indonesia have held high-level talks in Jakarta focused on strengthening security, defence, political and economic cooperation as both countries seek to deepen their strategic partnership amid growing geopolitical tensions in the region. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono on Friday as part of the first China-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue. […]
Bangkok signals cautious diplomatic shift as regional pressure grows over Myanmar crisis Thailand’s Prime Minister has called for a “calibrated re-engagement” with Myanmar ahead of a planned meeting with junta leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, signaling a cautious shift in Bangkok’s approach to its conflict-ridden neighbor. The Thai leader said any renewed engagement must […]
Kuala Lumpur Aims to Reignite ASEAN-Led Peace Efforts Amid Junta’s Election Plans Malaysia’s Foreign Minister is set to travel to Myanmar on Thursday for high level talks with the country’s ruling military junta, the Malaysian government announced. The visit is expected to focus on the junta’s upcoming election plans and the long-stalled peace process aimed […]
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has rejected China’s criticism of his recent remarks about Taiwan, saying he was “just stating facts” and urging Beijing not to twist his words into a provocation. Speaking during a media briefing on Monday, President Marcos defended his earlier comments on the Taiwan Strait and regional security, asserting that his […]
Tensions between China and the Philippines have escalated once again in the South China Sea after both nations engaged in symbolic displays of sovereignty by raising their respective national flags on a disputed sandbank near Sandy Cay. The latest flare-up began when Chinese state media reported that members of the China Coast Guard landed on […]