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Asean resumes push for code of conduct in South China Sea
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At the close of the 48th Asean Leaders’ Meeting in Cebu, the regional bloc renewed its push for an immediate conclusion to negotiations on a legally binding Code of Conduct in the South China Sea to manage disputes.
Myanmar has emerged as a major global opium supplier following Afghanistan’s production drop, with effects visible along India’s eastern borders, according to a new report.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping met Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing on Tuesday and the two sides signed 18 cooperation documents.
American Matthew Aaron VanDyke, arrested by India's NIA last week alongside six Ukrainians for allegedly training Myanmar ethnic militias after illegal border crossing from Mizoram, is a veteran of multiple conflicts. Founder of Sons of Liberty International (SOLI), he has supported fighters in Libya, Iraq, Ukraine, and elsewhere, often aiding Christian communities against perceived oppressors.
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En 56-årig nästan blind Rohingya-flykting från Myanmar dog i Buffalo, New York, efter att amerikanska gränspoliser släppt ut honom i iskalla nattförhållanden utan att meddela hans familj. Nurul Amin Shah Alam hade anlänt till USA som en lagligt inskriven flykting i december 2024. Hans död har föranlett krav på utredning från lokala och statliga tjänstemän.
Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro met Myanmar's Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in Nay Pyi Taw on January 6 to discuss the political situation, controversial elections, and a stalled regional peace plan. This marked her first official visit as ASEAN chair amid ongoing violence in Myanmar. The trip forms part of the Philippines' efforts to implement the Five-Point Consensus.
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Representatives from six ASEAN newsrooms met in Manila last November to discuss shared challenges in the media landscape and the state of democracy in the region. Hosted by Rappler, the gathering highlighted concerns amid Myanmar's upcoming elections. Contributions from Myanmar and Malaysia illustrate youth struggles under authoritarian pressures.
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