Indonesia joins US-led SEACAT military exercise amid ongoing tensions in South China Sea

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Navy forces from 21 countries are participating in the…

Myanmar CSOs reject appointment of Brunei’s Foreign Minister II as ASEAN’s Special Envoy to Myanmar

413 Myanmar civil society organizations has voiced their rejection towards ASEAN’s decision…

Protesters denounce Thai PM for pandemic handling

Bangkok, Thailand — Thai police deployed water cannon against protestors in Bangkok…

Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam postponed over coronavirus

The Southeast Asian Games, which were due to take place in Vietnam…

Will ASEAN turn to China to put pressure on Myanmar?

Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated that China’s support for the implementation…

ASEAN: Failure to meet with all parties neglects ASEAN’s own five-point consensus

ASEAN’s continuous engagement with the brutal and illegitimate Myanmar military junta, while…

Rights organizations call on ASEAN to stop enabling Myanmar’s military junta, support global arms embargo

The nine ASEAN Member States that seek to block a UN General…

Ahead of expected visit, ASEAN must hold Myanmar military accountable: APHR

As the ASEAN Secretary-General and a representative of the ASEAN Chair, Brunei, are expected…

Why did nine ASEAN nations oppose a UN draft resolution’s call for a Myanmar arms embargo?

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Nine Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries…