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S. Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education

Yonhap News Agency

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June 29, 2026

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S. Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education

SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean and East Timorese foreign ministers ...

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education

Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education

ANTARA News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Indonesia eyes higher regional welfare in 2027 budget plan

The Budget Committee of the Indonesian House of Representatives (Banggar DPR RI) has stated that the regional transfer ...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 26, 2026

S. Korea-ASEAN partnership should evolve beyond manufacturing ties: envoys

SEOGWIPO, Jeju Island — Southeast Asian diplomats on Friday said South Korea's partnership with ASEAN should evolve beyond the view of the region primarily as a manufacturing base. Speaking at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity, the diplomats called for greater emphasis on higher-quality investment, innovation and tangible outcomes under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Economic cooperation should move beyond the view of Southeast Asia as a production base, and instead develop in

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 1, 2026

ASEAN perlu perkukuh keupayaan bertindak hadapi cabaran geopolitik

PETALING JAYA: ASEAN dan negara Asia-Pasifik perlu memperkukuh keupayaan bertindak serta mengamalkan tindakan kolektif bagi membentuk masa depan serantau, bukan sekadar menyesuaikan diri dengan perubahan susunan global yang semakin berpecah. Pengerusi Eksekutif Institut Kajian Strategik dan Antarabangsa (ISIS) Malaysia, Datuk Prof. Dr. Mohd. Faiz Abdullah berkata, negara di rantau ini perlu mempunyai keupayaan membentuk hasil ... Read more The post ASEAN perlu perkukuh keupayaan bertindak hadapi cabaran geopolitik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Slovenia Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

SCG and ASEAN Strengthen Industrial Collaboration Amid Global Transformation

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 July 2026 - ASEAN and China in a Shared Growth Ecosystem Thammasak Sethaudom, President and Chief Executive Officer of SCG, emphasized that ASEAN industries are undergoing structural transformation and must continuously strengthen capabilities, ...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 1, 2026

World : ASEAN Must Shape Regional Future Through Greater Agency, Collective Action - ISIS Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- ASEAN and countries across the Asia-Pacific must move beyond merely adapting to an increasingly fragmented global order and instead actively shape regional outcomes through stronger agency, resilience and collective action, said Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia executive chairman Datuk Prof Dr Mohd Faiz Abdullah.

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Related coverage for "S. Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education": Korea Times News — Korea, East Timor agree to expand cooperation in climate change, infra, education. ANTARA News — Indonesia eyes higher regional welfare in 2027 budget plan. The korea Herald News — S. Korea-ASEAN partnership should evolve beyond manufacturing ties: envoys. Utusan Malaysia — ASEAN perlu perkukuh keupayaan bertindak hadapi cabaran geopolitik. The Slovenia Times — SCG and ASEAN Strengthen Industrial Collaboration Amid Global Transformation. BERNAMA — World : ASEAN Must Shape Regional Future Through Greater Agency, Collective Action - ISIS Malaysia