ASEAN
Myanmar envoy urges ‘strongest’ UN action as junta clamps down
Myanmar's permanent representative to the United Nations on Friday urged for the "strongest possible action" to end the military's rule,...
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Tracing Myanmar’s recurrent history of military takeovers and student-led protests
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- Massive nationwide protests against the Myanmar military coup continued to flare after the Tatmadaw's takeover earlier this...
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Singapore dismayed by use of lethal force against demonstrators in Myanmar
The Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has said that the country is dismayed by the reports of civilian casualties...
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Myanmar protestors call for boycott of Singapore products, says S’pore shows lack of support to the people of Myanmar
Protesters against the military in Myanmar have taken to social media to call for a boycott of some Singaporean F&B...
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What’s next after the Myanmar military coup?
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- The Myanmar military junta has promised a new election and that it would hand over power to...
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Lawyer M Ravi criticises S’pore’s lack of condemnation of Myanmar military coup
Singapore’s stance on the ongoing political situation in Myanmar was “highly insensitive” to the people of Myanmar, as it called...
Read moreHow should ASEAN respond to the latest Myanmar crisis?
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- The Myanmar military junta orchestrated a coup of the civilian government led by de facto leader and...
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Behind several ASEAN nations’ imposition of duties on various Indonesian intermediary products
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- At least 14 countries -- four of them ASEAN member countries -- have imposed 37 import duties...
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Myanmar army chief says coup was was ‘inevitable’
The military ouster of Aung San Suu Kyi's government in Myanmar was "inevitable", army chief General Min Aung Hlaing said...
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How is ASEAN military faring in the recent Global FirePower ranking?
JAKARTA, INDONESIA -- The GlobalFirePower released its 2020 military ranking, with the US, Russia, China still dominating the top three,...
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