Malaysia urges US to deepen defence ties while respecting Asean unity

Malaysia urges US to deepen defence ties while respecting Asean unity

Malaysia has called on the United States to strengthen defence cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), stressing that regional unity, mutual respect and an inclusive approach must remain at the heart of the partnership. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said a stronger and more resilient Asean would create a solid […]

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Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN shows unity and readiness amid Middle East tensions

Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN shows unity and readiness amid Middle East tensions

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has highlighted that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is demonstrating strong unity and the ability to respond collectively as global uncertainty continues to rise, particularly due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking in his role as ASEAN chair during a regional summit, Marcos emphasized that the […]

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Peace & Prosperity Must Walk Together: Khaled’s Message at ASEAN–China Defence Luncheon

Peace & Prosperity Must Walk Together: Khaled’s Message at ASEAN–China Defence Luncheon

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin delivered a powerful and timely reminder during the ASEAN–China Defence Ministers’ Luncheon in Kuala Lumpur — that Southeast Asia’s peace and prosperity are inseparable, and safeguarding them requires collective effort and unwavering cooperation. Hosting the gathering, Khaled emphasised that ASEAN deeply values China’s continuous role in strengthening regional […]

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At EAS Summit, Anwar Ibrahim Calls for Continued Engagement with Myanmar and North Korea, and Vigilance on Gaza Peace Efforts

At EAS Summit, Anwar Ibrahim Calls for Continued Engagement with Myanmar and North Korea, and Vigilance on Gaza Peace Efforts

At the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Kuala Lumpur today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged regional leaders to persist in engaging with both Myanmar and North Korea, emphasizing diplomacy and inclusive dialogue as pathways to regional stability and peace. As the current Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Anwar reaffirmed […]

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Trump Hails Anwar Ibrahim as a “Great Historic Figure” for Brokering Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

Trump Hails Anwar Ibrahim as a “Great Historic Figure” for Brokering Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

In a landmark moment for Southeast Asia, United States President Donald Trump has showered praise on Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his instrumental role in brokering the long-awaited peace accord between Thailand and Cambodia — a diplomatic breakthrough now recognized globally as the KL Peace Accord. Speaking at the historic signing ceremony […]

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