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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Indonesia is holding back from signing an agreement linked to the ASEAN Power Grid, saying it wants to make sure any deal delivers fair and meaningful benefits for all countries involved. Indonesia’s Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said the country remains open to joining the regional electricity initiative, but only when the terms […]
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping in conjunction with the 105th anniversary of China’s ruling party, reaffirming Malaysia’s commitment to nurturing a strong and enduring partnership with China. In a statement shared on Facebook, Anwar revealed that he had sent an official letter to President […]
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Indonesia’s Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has denied claims that Indonesia granted unrestricted airspace access to the United States military after signing a letter of intent with US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth last month. Speaking during a parliamentary hearing on Tuesday, Sjafrie explained that the document signed in Washington only outlined general principles of cooperation and […]
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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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