Amid complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, and other arising challenges in the region and the world, the Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN) has resolutely affirmed the spirit of solidarity and proactiveness to confront difficulties
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on August 6 issued a press statement to congratulate the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN Secretariat on the bloc’s 54th founding anniversary (August 8).
Australia will enhance its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to strengthen the partnership with the region to address the current and future challenges in the Indo-Pacific.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is backing the development of a regional circular economy plan in Southeast Asia after the recent conclusion of economic talks.
Prime Minister Hun Sen said even though ASEAN is facing enormous challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the geo-political rivalry between China and the US, Cambodia is ready to take the chair of the ASEAN community in less than five months from now.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan's closeness with ASEAN is exemplified by its accession to the Treaty of Amity, Cooperation in South East Asia and robust engagement with ASEAN-led regional mechanisms.
The UK has agreed a new partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
India has been pushing for a review of the India-Asean trade in goods agreement, which entered into force in January 2010.
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
