Thailand- Cambodia: China has stepped in to mediate renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi urging both sides to de-escalate and cease hostilities. China’s Special Envoy for Asian Affairs has begun shuttle diplomacy, traveling to both countries to facilitate peace talks. Both Cambodia and Thailand have expressed willingness to de-escalate following China’s mediation, as Beijing aims to prevent further civilian casualties and maintain ASEAN unity.



Thailand-Cambodia Clash: China Steps In To Mediate Renewed Thailand, Cambodia Clashes

#Gravitas Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip the 47th ASEAN summit scheduled in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, next week and will instead join the meeting virtually. 


Why PM Modi refused to go to ASEAN in Kuala Lumpur 

Donald Trump says he is scheduled to meet Japan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Takaichi, marking a significant diplomatic engagement. Meanwhile, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate virtually in the upcoming ASEAN summit, highlighting India’s continued commitment to regional cooperation and strategic partnerships in Southeast Asia. Stay tuned for updates on these important political developments.

Trump To Meet Japan's New PM Takaichi | PM Modi To Attend ASEAN Virtuallyc

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually attend the upcoming summit, reaffirming India’s commitment to regional cooperation. He also held telephonic talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to discuss bilateral ties and key global issues. 

 

PM Modi to Attend Summit Virtually | Talks with Malaysia’s PM Anwar | WION 

The 47th ASEAN Summit, set to be held in the federal capital later this month, will not only serve as a regional forum but also as a strategic platform showcasing Malaysia’s leadership as ASEAN Chair and its role in enhancing the bloc’s global influence.

Malaysia To Host 47th ASEAN Summit, Trump to Oversee Cambodia-Thai Peace Deal

Thailand-Cambodia clash: Malaysia to host peace talks as countries still engaged in fighting

Declaring martial law allows the Thai military to secure the border quickly, control movement, enforce curfews and directly coordinate evacuations without waiting for Cabinet approval or civilian bureaucratic procedures typical of an emergency decree. 

Thailand–Cambodia conflict: What is martial law and how is it different from emergency rule?

According to officials, the plan is to develop a route similar to the Caribbean cruise circuit in India's neighbourhood. A Caribbean cruise circuit refers to a planned route that a cruise ship follows as it sails through various ports in the Caribbean Sea. 

India working with ASEAN to develop Caribbean-like Cruise circuit, Govt says

The "illusion of solidarity" inside ASEAN breaks in the face of Trump’s tariff threats. A race for bilateral deals is unfolding, with Vietnam at the head of the pack while China observes from a distance. This comes despite Malaysia’s demands for unity. The Southeast Asian bloc’s member states are on the defensive. They are struggling to respond unitedly to Trump’s unpredictable trade policies, which have put the world on edge. Trump’s import taxes on Vietnamese and Cambodian goods are well over 40 percent. While these taxes were suspended for 90 days and a uniform 10 percent charge is in play, China faces 145 percent export duties. Although Southeast Asia has gained a little respite for now, the region is still in danger of economic turmoil. Watch in for more details!

China watches on as ASEAN nations eye US deal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of India-ASEAN collaboration, especially amid current global challenges. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a 10-point plan to strengthen the comprehensive India-ASEAN partnership. he presented the plan at the 21st India-ASEAN Summit at Laos on Thursday. Watch in for more details!

Prime Minister Modi's 10 Point-Plan To Strengthen India-ASEAN Ties

India's 10-Pointer Outreach To ASEAN Nations

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (October 10) spoke at the ASEAN-India Summit held in Vientiane, Laos, where he stressed how India's Act East policy has strengthened its longstanding ties with ASEAN nations. He also highlighted the importance of India-ASEAN collaboration, especially amid current global challenges. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a 10-point plan to strengthen the comprehensive India-ASEAN partnership. he presented the plan at the 21st India-ASEAN Summit at Laos on Thursday. Watch in for more details!

ASEAN-India Summit: Ongoing Conflicts Are Negatively Impacting Global South: PM Modi

India acts East: PM Modi departs for Laos; to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia summits

PM Modi addresses ASEAN-India Summit: ‘21st century is the century of India and ASEAN countries’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (October 10) spoke at the ASEAN-India Summit held in Vientiane, Laos, where he stressed how India's Act East policy has strengthened its longstanding ties with ASEAN nations. He also highlighted the importance of India-ASEAN collaboration, especially amid current global challenges.

'21st Century is the Century of India and ASEAN Countries', Says PM Modi

Indian PM Modi Addresses 21st ASEAN-India Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two day visit to Laos where he will be attending 21st Asean-India and 19th East Asia Summit. Chinese Premiere, Japan's new PM and South Korea's President is also expected to participate in the summit. Watch to know more.

Indian PM Modi to Attend ASEAN-India And East Asia Summits In Laos

‘Your behaviour not unnoticed,’ Philippines embarrasses China at ASEAN summit

PM Modi: Visit Marks A Decade Of India's Act East Policy

PM Modi to attend ASEAN-India, East Asia Summits: Schedule and what to expect

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Laos for a two-day visit starting October 10 for the ASEAN-India Summit and 19th East Asia Summit. Watch for more details!

Indian PM Modi To Visit Laos For ASEAN-India Summit

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated Washington's concerns over Beijing's actions toward Taiwan and its support for Russia's war in Ukraine as he met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday. Blinken, who earlier called out China for escalating maritime tensions with the Philippines, talked extensively with Wang about Taiwan and Beijing's recent "provocative" actions toward the democratically governed island, a senior U.S. State Department official said.

Blinken in ASEAN: Blinken slams China's escalating actions in South China Sea

Japan, ASEAN to formulate joint automobile strategy to combat China's EV dominance

A special leaders' summit of Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) kicked off on Tuesday in Melbourne, in southeastern Australia.

Australia hosts ASEAN summit: PM Albanese welcomes Secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn and Thai PM

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