ASEAN

Association of Southeast Asian leaders yesterday averted disarray at the summit's end by striking a lastminute compromise on the South China Sea issue.
Ler mais: Compromise over sea dispute averts rifts at ASEAN meet (The Cambodia Herald, 21 de novembro de 2012).

according to US Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes.

Ler mais: Myanmar to address Rohingya citizenship - Yangon told Obama during historic visit (The Daily Star, 21 de novembro de 2021).

CAMBOJA-ASEAN
The Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (Licadho) expressed regret over an ASEAN Human Rights Declaration adopted by ASEAN leaders Sunday. "We leaders of civil society organizations in Cambodia and the region are expressing concern with the declaration that has been passed," Licadho president Pung Chhiv Gech said.
Ler mais: Licadho expresses regret over ASEAN human rights declaration (The Cambodia Herald, 18 de novembro de 2012).

CIMEIRA D-8
Muslim leaders attended a rare summit in Pakistan yesterday after militant attacks killed 36 people across the country in some of the deadliest violence claimed by the Taliban for months.() Pakistan has been determined that yesterday's Developing Eight summit will present a different image of the country as it gathers together Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Malaysia, Turkey and Pakistan to promote trade. () Islamabad has said it wants the summit to strengthen its international standing and help "remove misconceptions (about the country) created in a section of international media".
Ler mais: D-8 summit on in shadows of death (The Daily Star, 23 de novembro de 2012).

TAIWAN-TIBETE
The foreign ministry yesterday confirmed that it has denied a proposal to invite the Dalai Lama to Taiwan, citing poor timing as the main reason.
Ler mais: Foreign affairs ministry rejects proposal to invite Dalai Lama (The China Post, 23 de novembro de 2012).

COREIA DO SUL-COREIA DO NORTE

South Korea is still facing difficulties on placing key advanced weapons in the northwest islands and boosting its military preparedness against North Korea, defense sources said. The country has not deployed precise guided missiles, a surveillance airship and an unmanned drone as planned due to technical and political issues since North Koreas shelling of South Koreas Yeonpyeongdo in 2010, which claimed the lives of two South Korean marines and two civilians.
Ler mais: West Sea still vulnerable to N.K. attack (The Korea Herald, 20 de novembro de 2012).

NDIA
Prime Minister Mr Manmohan Singh today in his opening remarks at the 10th India Asean Summit said that a future of peace, stability and preposperityin the region needs increased cooperation and integration n the region. Ler mais: India needs increased cooperation for peace (The Statesman, 19 de novembro de 2012).

MYANMAR
The Myanmarese government has reiterated its commitment to address the Rohingya issues including citizenship,

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