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Asia-Pacific to launch talks on giant free trade zone
AFP, Published on 18/11/2012
» Southeast Asian nations will launch talks this week for a giant free trade pact with China, Japan, India and other neighbours aimed at easing the region's reliance on the struggling West.
Cambodia, Thailand pull troops from temple flashpoint
AFP, Published on 18/07/2012
» Cambodia and Thailand pulled hundreds of soldiers out of a disputed border area on Wednesday, a year after a ruling by the UN's highest court, replacing them with police and security guards.
Philippines slams Chinese 'duplicity, intimidation'
AFP, Published on 12/07/2012
» The Philippines' foreign minister on Thursday denounced Chinese "duplicity" and "intimidation" in the South China Sea, souring the mood at a regional gathering designed to soothe tensions.
Myanmar, N.Korea in focus as Asean summit starts
AFP, Published on 03/04/2012
» Southeast Asian leaders met Tuesday for an annual summit set to be dominated by Myanmar's historic reforms, North Korea's planned rocket launch and strategic maritime disputes with China.
Burma president vows 'healthy democracy'
AFP, Published on 30/01/2012
» Burma's president Monday pledged to establish a "healthy democracy" after nearly half a century of iron-fisted military rule as he sought Singapore's help to modernise the creaking economy.