ASEAN News, Nov 18, 2011

India PM Meets Obama Over Nuclear Law Wall Street Journal US President Barack Obama with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, November 18, 2011. The US in 2005 signed a civilian-nuclear agreement with New Delhi, paving the way for US companies to export ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

China, Philippines Spar Over Sea Claims as Obama Arrives for AseanSummit Bloomberg His comments come as the Philippines pushes for resolving territorial disputes in the South China Sea when Southeast Asian leaders meet later with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who has sought to keep the issue off the agenda. The Philippines has called ... See all stories on this topic » Bloomberg

Obama hails trade deal on day of Asian diplomacy The Hindu Mr. Obama dived into a day of diplomatic meetings on the sidelines of summits withAsian leaders. He began with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, with whom Mr. Obama has developed a close relationship. He later met with Philippine President Benigno ... See all stories on this topic »

ASEAN holds separate summits with 3 partner countries Jakarta Post ASEAN on Friday morning in Nusa Dua, Bali, commenced the first of three separate summits with its partner countries China, Japan and South Korea, with China taking the first turn. Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao posed for the media as he arrived at ... See all stories on this topic »

ASEAN agrees to cooperation on flood prevention Thai News Agency MCOT BALI, Nov 17 – Leaders of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday issued a joint statement at the initiative of Thailand on cooperation in flood prevention, mitigation, relief, recovery and rehabilitation in response to ... See all stories on this topic »

Remarks at ASEAN Business and Investment Summit US Department of State (press release) But to all of you public and private sector representatives, organizations, executives from within ASEAN and beyond, it is a great honor for me to be representing the United States. We had a whirlwind tour through the Asia Pacific region. ... See all stories on this topic »

ASEAN culture ministers propose festivals, competitions Jakarta Post ASEAN culture ministers signed a declaration on Thursday, initiating steps to uniteASEAN peoples through cultural and educational programs. The proposal was brought forward during the declaration of the ASEAN Culture Ministers on Thursday, ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama Sends Clinton to Myanmar Citing 'Flickers of Progress' BusinessWeek Ma Mingqiang, secretary-general of the Asean-China Center and a former foreign ministry official, told reporters in Bali that China-Myanmar ties “are just as good as they were before. Problems crop up and these problems must be solved through ... See all stories on this topic »

Myanmar calls for sanctions to be lifted: WSJ Pakistan Daily Times The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet on the Indonesian resort island of Bali is the diplomatic debut of Myanmar's new military-backed government.ASEAN leaders were set to formally approve a plan to allow Myanmar to chair the ... See all stories on this topic »

Edgar Perez, The Speed Traders, Featured on Channel NewsAsia on Roll-out Plan ... PR Urgent The roll-out plan of the ASEAN Trading Link will see the collaboration of seven major stock exchanges in Asia, and experts have warned stock exchanges to approach the plans with deliberation. Announced on Thursday, the first stage will have the ... See all stories on this topic »

China bristles at US troop build up GlobalPost In a markedly different tone, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told Southeast Asian leaders at an ASEAN conference on Friday that China has no ill intentions toward other countries in the region. Wen didn't mention ongoing regional tensions over China's ... See all stories on this topic »

Chinese Premier Wen calls for early resumption of N. Korea nuclear talks The Korea Herald Their meeting took place as the leaders gathered on the Indonesian resort island of Bali for a series of annual regional summits aimed at increasing cooperation in their economies and other realms with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian ... See all stories on this topic »

New Indonesian maritime tourism law Superyacht Times The Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Dr. Edy Irawady, announced the passing of the new law when attending the ASEAN Fair in Bali last weekend. He said “our prime objective is economic stimulus for local coastal communities and this change will ... See all stories on this topic » Superyacht Times

The Eagle has Landed Bali Discovery In Bali to meet Southeast and Asian leaders attending the ASEAN Summit in Bali, Obama was welcomes at his aircraft's steps by US Ambassador to Indonesia Scot Marciel; US representative to ASEAN David Carden and his wife, Rebecca Riley; ... See all stories on this topic » Bali Discovery

Siemens mobilizes regional network in relief campaign for employees in Thailand eco-business.com The 'Siemens Peers-for-Peers' program carried out for the first time the ASEAN-Pacific Cluster is an opportunity for Siemens employees to support their colleagues who have been hit by the unprecedented floods in Thailand. This comes on the heel of two ... See all stories on this topic »

RI, Malaysia reach agreement on workers Jakarta Post “We reached the agreement during the ASEAN Summit meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali,” Manpower Minister Muhaimin Iskandar said on Thursday as quoted by Antara news agency, adding that the moratorium on workers for domestic affairs would be revoked on Dec. 1. ... See all stories on this topic »

US eyes Timor Sea oil with Darwin plan: Observers Jakarta Post “Besides maintaining political stability and security in the ASEAN region, the US also has an interest in Timor Leste's oil reserves, to meet future global demands, after its failures to conquer oil-rich Middle Eastern countries,” Kupang's Nusa Cendana ... See all stories on this topic »

China morning round-up: Space mission declared success BBC News As the Asean summit is about to begin major papers including the People's Daily and China Daily report on Premier Wen Jiabao's arrival in Bali, and his meeting with the Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Mr Yudhoyono holds China's work to ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Arrest warrant issued against Philippines' former president Arroyo Xinhua President Benigno Aquino III, who was in Bali, Indonesia attending the 19th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, was already informed of the development, De Lima said, adding Aquino asked her to treat Arroyo with "utmost respect". ... See all stories on this topic » Xinhua

Asian Oleochemicals sector attractive for companies willing to invest in new ... ICIS (subscription) Closer to home, the ASEAN economic community is set to spur member countries economic growth beyond 2015 as Southeast Asia is forecast to lead recovery. Domestic demand within East Asia and the Pacific is forecast to continue its domination in the Asia ... See all stories on this topic »

THAILAND: Floods disrupt higher education University World News Rescheduling would be an opportunity to match the Thai academic year with universities in member countries of ASEAN, the Association of South East Asian Nations. "Currently there are already 12 to 13 CUPT member universities affected by floods who have ... See all stories on this topic »

Papua crisis overshadows Obama's visit to Indonesia Jakarta Post Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Djoko Suyanto, however, said that the Papua issue would not be discussed at either the 6th East Asia Summit or the earlier 19th ASEAN Summit. “It is an internal problem, it has nothing to do ... See all stories on this topic » Jakarta Post

Thousands of ethnic Kachins displaced by fighting in Myanmar lack food, shelter Reuters AlertNet But on Thursday, the 10-member regional bloc ASEAN moved quickly to embrace tentative reforms introduced by the nominally-civilian government in the resource-rich country, giving Myanmar the chairmanship of the group in 2014. ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama to Send Clinton to Myanmar to Seize 'Historic Opportunity' for Progress National Journal The US engagement with Myanmar, announced after leaders of the ASEAN chose the country to hold the trade group's rotating chairmanship in 2014, is something that will resonate broadly in Southeast Asia, officials said. The US held close consulations ... See all stories on this topic »

Indo-Pak trade to change face of South Asia Business Times (subscription) Saarc has been a non-starter since its founding in 1985, achieving none of the dynamic results of Asean. But things are changing. The South Asian region is today the fastest growing in the world. Apart from India reaching 9 per cent levels of GDP ... See all stories on this topic »

Live! News as it happens Rediff The next Asean summit will be held in Myanmar. 13:00 PM US body to probe China telecom firms on security threat: US legislators have launched a probe into Chinese telecom firms amid growing concerns over cyber espionage. The US House intelligence ... See all stories on this topic » Rediff

Obama announcing trade deals at Bali summit of East Asian nations; China's ... Newser US President Barack Obama meets with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the ASEAN and East Asia summit in Nusa Dua, on the island of Bali, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. (AP... (Associated Press) US President Barack Obama is ... See all stories on this topic »

Backgrounder: ASEAN Community's building ... - Siam Daily News By XinhuaNET.COM Backgrounder: ASEAN Community's building process The 19th Association SoutheastAsian Nations (ASEAN) Summit kicked off in the Indonesian resort island of. Siam Daily News Online

XE.com - Japan, wary of China, boosts ties with ASEAN Japan on Friday pledged assistance to Southeast Asia's infrastructure projects worth $25 billion and called for a multilateral forum to discuss maritime cooperation across Asia, in an implicit challenge to China's clout in the region. XE Forex News

ASEAN Summit Kicks Off With Different Agendas - National News By Sek Samnang ASEAN Summit Kicks Off With Different Agendas. AKP Phnom Penh, November 18, 2011 –. The heads of State/Government of the ten ASEAN member countries attended the 19th ASEAN Summit yesterday with different agendas. According to ... » National News

Click2Myanmar | Blog | Myanmar chairmanship gets Asean nod ... By kai RSS – http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEKIlV3_VvF1YcAxBZlTWrL6_YTtA&url=http://business-standard.com/india/news/myanmar-chairmanship-gets-asean-nod/455905/ ... Click2Myanmar

Manmohan Meet Obama and Jiabao at ASEAN Summit | Daily News ... By Tuhin Das Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India and the President of the United States Barack Obama met at the ASEAN summit at Bali, Indonesia. The two leaders met almost after a year. Both the leaders talked about strengthening the ... Daily News 365

Ties with ASEAN, S'pore key: PM Singh | The Independent Daily By Independent News Service With a formal partnership with ASEAN now two decades old, India sees its ties with the 10-nation forum as a key component of its Look East policy, Prime Minister Manmohan ... ... Independent News Service - who has written 11497 posts on The Independent Daily. Contact the author. RELATED ARTICLES. August 30, 2010 -- Indian PM Singh asks for quick completion of Delhi venues (0); August 16, 2010 -- India PM Singh comes to rescue (0). « India seal series despite fluent Bravo ... The Independent Daily

BMA, as at Nov 7, 12.45PM - Thai-ASEAN News Network Source: BMA, as at Nov 7, 12.45PM The Bangkok governor revealed that 470 areas have been inundated, seeing >80cm flood water with the most number of ... www.thailandoutlook.tv/tan/ViewData.aspx?DataID=1049568

Asean News - bruvoice Nusa Dua, Bali (ANTARA News) – Indonesia should take the border dispute issues for talks in the ASEAN Summit which will be held here on November 17- 19, ... www.bruvoice.com/asean-news/

Obama Meets with Asian Leaders November 18, 2011 Obama Meets with Asian Leaders Dan Robinson | Dan Robinson US President Barack Obama has held talks with Asian leaders attending the East ... www.voanews.com/.../Obama-Meets-with-Asian-Leaders-1341...

When the Government Fails to Enforce ... - Thai-ASEAN News Network Please note that the views expressed in our "Analysis" segment are translated from localnewspaper articles and do not reflect the views of the Thai-ASEAN ... tannetwork.tv/tan/ViewData.aspx?DataID=1049903

ASEAN members may be manipulated by US on South China Sea issue 15 (Xinhua) -- The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is gearing up for yet another ASEAN summit that is due to kick off in Bali, Indonesia on ... news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/.../c_131248907.htm

Surin Says Asean Should Rely Less on Americas, Europe 18 (Bloomberg) -- Surin Pitsuwan, secretary-general of the Association of South EastAsian Nations, talks about the East Asia summit in Bali. ... www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQA1Sv9VN_video.html

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BBC News - Bali panacea for Asean? South-East Asian leaders meeting for the Asean summit in Bali face a long list of problems - but can talking really solve them, asks the BBC's Karishma Vaswani. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15768693

The South East Asia Weekly » ASEAN News Indonesia's U-23 football team rolled over a hapless Cambodia side 6-0 in both teams' Southeast Asian Games debut at Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta on ... thesoutheastasiaweekly.com/?cat=44

China deficit of $ 21.17 billion for the ASEAN - News 中广网 Beijing News (Reporter Liang, according to customs statistics, the first 10 months of this year, China's import and export 295.91 billion U.S. dollars to ... www.agile-news.com/news-306096-China-deficit-of-$-2117-b...

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