The Secretary-General of the United Nations referred to ASEAN as a “bridge-builder and messenger for peace” following a dialogue with the bloc’s leaders on Friday.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, more than one million artificially bred Chinese sturgeons have been released as of June 2024
Artists Iri Maruki (1901-1995) and his wife Toshi (1912-2000) from Saitama, went to Hiroshima immediately after the bombing and were involved in relief efforts. Based on their experiences, they created “The Hiroshima Panels” comprising 15 sets of painted folding panels.
During his official visit to Laos from October 11-12, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone concurred to enhance practical cooperation.
Cambodia has said it is willing to renew negotiations with Thailand for the joint exploration and development of an offshore oil and gas field in the Gulf of Thailand.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo plans to inaugurate the State Palace at Indonesia’s planned future capital of Nusantara in East Kalimantan on Friday, less than two weeks before he leaves office, an aide has said.
This is in accordance with the universally recognised principles of international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea 1982 (UNCLOS).
Separately, the United Nations sets up a $17.5 million fund to support the government’s efforts.
The two prime ministers and their delegations evaluated various aspects of the current state of cooperation between Laos and Thailand and determined the direction of future cooperation plans.
Thailand believes ASEAN must work together on climate action, carbon neutrality, the transition to clean energy, green finance, and a green economy, including digital innovation for a sustainable future.
Scheduled for Friday in Laos, the Asia Zero Emission Community summit will focus on promoting the establishment of rules on calculating and reporting greenhouse gas emissions in a bid to strike a balance between decarbonisation and economic growth.
A nationwide campaign launched three years ago has led to 4,545 indictments for endangering agricultural product safety, according to data from top judicial authorities.
A total of 1,517 people and 948 cattle are currently taking refuge in 124 shelter centres across the three districts.
In an exclusive interview with The Straits Times, he said: “With Asean being one of the fastest-growing digital markets in the world, mutually beneficial cooperation in the digital sector will create a synergy that brings tangible benefits to our peoples.”
The Prime Minister highlighted improved transport connectivity, unified standards, and people flows as key to boosting global trade and investment in the region.
Education Minister Chan Chun Sing's remarks on Monday came as countries keep a close watch on developments between the US and China, which can impact global trade, innovation and other benefits of cooperation between the two tech powerhouses.
Singaporean authorities are currently investigating 112 suspects in connection with loan-sharking activities.
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