Tokyo, May 29 -- Urging Asian nations to chart a new course of cooperation, inclusion, and sustainability, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday outlined a seven-point agenda aimed at transforming Asia into a beacon of shared prosperity by unlocking new opportunities.

"As we look to the future, I believe Asian nations can work together even more closely to address shared challenges and unlock new opportunities for prosperity," he said while delivering his keynote speech at the inaugural session of the 'Nikkei Forum: 30th Future of Asia' held here this morning.

"We need to build a clear path towards a shared future and shared prosperity," he added, presenting seven proposals to achieve this goal.

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