The deputy prime minister says the ongoing Asean senior officials’ meeting aims to harmonise rules across member states to advance the Asean Power Grid.

FMT explores how the Southeast Asian bloc has helped preserve stability through quiet diplomacy and cooperation. ... (Zopfan) manifesto in 1971 and the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in 1976. ...

The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nation (Asean) met over two days in Kuala Lumpur to discuss its next steps to address the “reciprocal” tariffs that US President Donald Trump had ...

Southeast Asian nations held a summit Tuesday with China and six Persian Gulf countries in efforts to expand economic engagement as they grapple with U.S. tariff hikes. Malaysian Prime Minister ...

ASEAN kicks off summits with China, Gulf states amid US tariff threat. The 10-member regional bloc holds its first-ever three-way summit with China and the GCC as part of a bid to bolster economic ...

“Malaysia, as a sovereign nation, of course, has its own principles and we have our policies that guide our relations with other countries and we stand guided, especially with some of our commitments ...

The Asean-China Media and Think Tank Forum 2025 was jointly organised by Bernama and Xinhua News Agency under the theme "Strengthening Asean-China Cooperation".

One of the earliest successes was the 1971 Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN) Declaration, which reaffirmed the region’s commitment to preventing outside interference in its affairs (Dosch ...

On a larger scale, ASEAN also promised the creation of the Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN) as a guiding concept to assure all member states that any country looking to join ASEAN would ...