The East Asia and Pacific region remains one of the fastest growing and ... The World Bank remains engaged in Myanmar, aligned with the World Bank Group Strategy for Fragility, Conflict, and Violence.

The more encouraging cases are the ones that we find in the western Pacific in East Asia, where South ... Q: You co-authored a book, “Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China.” ...

Some 3.4 million people are internally displaced due to conflict in Afghanistan ... Nearly 80% of the world’s climate-induced displacement is reportedly in Asia and the Pacific. As climate shocks ...

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the launch of the book ... of Southeast Asia, but of the wider Asia-Pacific," Mr Lee said. "That is why I encouraged Japan’s greater participation ...

Xi also urged strengthening coordination and cooperation through regional initiatives such as the East Asia Cooperation and the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation, the ministry said, citing an article by ...

Australia’s navy has long played a crucial role in the defence of the island continent, whose 34,000km (21,000-mile) coastline is surrounded by the vast Pacific, Southern and Indian oceans and ...

That funding will instead be ploughed into programs in the Pacific and South-East Asia which Australia funds directly, in an effort aimed at helping those countries deal with the looming US cuts ...

conflict, and promoting sustainable development. Covering the region from Afghanistan to Australia, the region is a major centre of geostrategic interest, with factories in the Far East and South East ...