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ASEAN summit could be put back to March

Posted November 30, 2008 14:23:00

BANGKOK--Thailand's foreign minister said Sunday the kingdom may have to postpone a regional summit until March as anti-government protesters continue their occupation of Bangkok's two airports.

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ASEAN ministers to boost efforts for integration

Posted August 19, 2007 17:05:00

MEMBERS of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are expected to widen the scope of the region's integration when economic ministers meet in Makati City next week.

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RP says ASEAN ushered in peace

Posted August 08, 2007 18:12:00

MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines hailed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday, saying it allowed peace and trade to flourish in the region after the Cold War years, but leftwing groups blasted its failure to halt strongman regimes and human rights abuses.

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ASEAN tones down language on Iraq in presence of US delegate

Posted August 03, 2007 21:01:00

MANILA, Philippines -- When they gathered in Manila last Monday for the 40th ASEAN Ministerial Meetings, the 10 foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations jointly called for a ''phased and calibrated withdrawal of foreign forces'' in Iraq.

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Bomb found in Taguig not meant for Negroponte’s wife--police

Posted August 03, 2007 17:28:00

MANILA, Philippines -- Police officials on Friday dismissed speculations that a homemade bomb found in Taguig City was intended for the visiting wife of US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte.

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