However, Marsudi, in her speech at the 57th Asean anniversary event here on Thursday, highlighted the increasingly complex geopolitical situation. This indicates more serious problems, such as a ...

VIENTIANE: The presence of world powers at the 57th Asean Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings in Laos, clearly shows that Asean is still an important bloc at the international level.

Kao said in his welcoming remarks that Vietnam's accession in 1995 represented a critical step towards realizing the ASEAN founding fathers' vision of a unified Southeast Asia -- maritime and ...