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Secretary-General of ASEAN receives the Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue

Jakarta, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received a courtesy call from Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) P... Read More


Kashmir Wants to Go Organic Like Sikkim. But Who's Listening?

Srinagar, May 28 -- The sun was still climbing over the ridges of Gurez when I stepped onto a potato field, soft with dew and dark with life. A farmer knelt beside me, his fingers moving through the s... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers video message at the ASEAN Gender Outlook event

Jakarta, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered a video message at the ASEAN Gender Outlook: Making Insights to Action - Harnessing Gender Data for Inclusive Policy and Dec... Read More


State-sponsored terrorism started from Pakistan: All-party delegation member MJ Akbar rips apart Pakistan

Paris, May 28 -- Launching a scathing attack on Pakistan for promoting terrorism, former Union Minister of State, External Affairs and member of the all-party delegation to European countries, MJ Akba... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Highlights Key Outcomes on recently-concluded 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits under Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship

Jakarta, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today highlighted the key outcomes of the 46th ASEAN Summit, 2nd ASEAN Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit and ASEAN-GCC-China Summi... Read More


ASEAN Secretariat announces outcomes of 46th ASEAN Summit

Jakarta, May 28 -- The ASEAN Secretariat on May 28 held a press briefing at its headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, to announce the outcomes of the 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits recently held ... Read More


Nissan's global layoffs to skip India as it lines up new SUVs

New Delhi, May 28 -- Nissan Motor Corp.'s 15% global layoffs to shore up its fortunes after a failed merger with Japanese peer Honda Motor Corp. will not impact its business in India, where the carmak... Read More


Indonesian, Japanese House speakers discuss strengthening ties

Jakarta, May 28 -- Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani met with Speaker of the Japanese Parliament Nukaga Fukushiro during her working visit to Tokyo to discuss ways to strengt... Read More


Bangladeshi peacekeepers continue to uphold Bangladesh's global image: Prof Yunus

, May 28 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh's active participation in UN peacekeeping missions stands as a testament to its enduring pledge toward establishing peace and sta... Read More


PM Shehbaz rejects conflict, urges dialogue at trilateral summit with Turkiye, Azerbaijan

Pakistan, May 28 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif joined the presidents of Turkiye and Azerbaijan at a high-level trilateral summit in Lachin, Azerbaijan, on May 28, 2025. With him were Finance Minist... Read More