Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

Myanmar has been in turmoil since 2021 when its military overthrew the government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territori

LANGKAWI, Jan 19 -- Malaysia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hasan chaired the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) at the Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC), today. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) COPYRIGHT RESERVED LANGKAWI ...

Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan highlighted the need for Asean to focus on regional economic integration, climate preparedness, and inclusivity to navigate a rapidly changing global landscape.

LANGKAWI, Jan 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan is set to chair the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) on Sunday (Jan 19) in Langkawi, Kedah. The AMM Retreat is the first scheduled meeting in ...

LANGKAWI (Bernama): Malaysia’s Foreign Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, has safely arrived in Langkawi Friday (Jan 17) for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers (AMM) Retreat, which is set to take ...

"Malaysia wants to know what Myanmar has in mind," Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan told a press conference after a ministerial retreat on the island of Langkawi. "We told them the ...

“We told them the election is not a priority but the end of hostilities,” Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan told a press conference after a retreat by top diplomats of the Association ...

LANGKAWI: Former Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) chairman and former senior diplomat Tan Sri Othman Hashim has been appointed as special envoy of the Asean Chair on Myanmar. Read full story

The Asean Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) began on Saturday to engage in in-depth discussions on key regional issues, formulate recommendations, and align Asean Member States in preparation for the ministerial-level meeting the following day.

At a Malaysia conference, ministers of ASEAN nations pledged to step up the fight against illegal online gambling and cyber-crime.