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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
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Topic: ASEAN

EU launches Youth Action Plan for ASEAN

The first Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN (YSBEA) aims to provide platform to 11 individuals to interact with the EU & contribute to the strategic partnership with ASEAN.

15th ASEAN Connectivity Symposium 2024 held in Laos

70 participants gather in Luang Prabang to enhance regional integration and strengthen ASEAN societies.

Bosnian envoy presents credentials to ASEAN

Ambassador Armin Limo and Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn discussed cooperation in areas of trade, investment, and tourism among others.

ASEAN Director-General meets Brunei’s Crown Prince

Koa Kim Hourn discussed achievements in Brunei's hosting the 22nd ASEAN Cooperation on Civil Service Matters.

ASEAN-China Week 2024 to focus on trade, investment & tourism

The week-long event was officially opened in the presence of the Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Community and Corporate Affairs.

ASEAN Secretary-General meets Acting Foreign Minister of Sudan

The meeting Friday was significant in strengthening Sudan's relationship with the bloc.

‘Must ensure full respect for LAC, past agreements’ — Jaishankar tells China’s Wang Yi

Jaishankar is in Laos for the foreign ministers’ meeting under the ASEAN framework. The external affairs minister’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart is the second one this month.

1800s Kolkata is key to Modi’s Act East policy. It needs imagination, not just bureaucracy

A globalised India is a project of imagination. It must model itself after 19th century Kolkata, as it seeks to integrate with the economic powerhouses to its East.

ASEAN officials meet to tackle transnational crime

Senior officials meeting on transnational crime convenes in Vientiane, Laos.

Strong European presence at Ukraine peace summit, but thin representation from ASEAN, BRICS & SCO

On Friday, Switzerland released final list of delegations attending Global Peace Summit at Bürgenstock Resort. Of the 93 national delegations, 44 are from Europe.

On Camera

Top 10 picks of Serendipity Art Festival 2025 by Rohit Chawla

Through film, textile, scent, sound, and gesture, spectators are invited to descend into an immersive environment where inherited knowledge seeps through material and form.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.