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The Malacañang-DFA disconnect

by jason on September 2, 2010

in ASEAN

Will somebody please tell President Aquino that he doesn’t have to answer queries of reporters? That’s why he has a spokesperson. Like the cancellation of the visits to Vietnam (Sept 13 to 14) and Indonesia (Sept. 14 to 15). Coming from him, the cancellation had a grating effect. Aquino also said that he is pushing

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The Malacañang-DFA disconnect


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The tragedy of Nargis also led to an opening for the international community, with Burma’s government allowing the UN and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and others to provide direct aid to the affected Delta areas and to …

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BURMA DIGEST » Article » BURMA RELATED NEWS – AUGUST 31, 2010


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That sentiment however has been approached cautiously by the chief of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc, Surin Pitsuwan, who warned that if and when a natural disaster like Nargis strikes again, “we will go to the …

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Burmanet » Democratic Voice of Burma: UN hails ‘trusting …


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That sentiment however has been approached cautiously by the chief of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc, Surin Pitsuwan, who warned that if and when a natural disaster like Nargis strikes again, “we will go to the …

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UN hails ‘trusting’ relations with Burma | Democratic Voice of Burma


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ASEAN warns Burma it faces test in allowing international donors access to areas of country still recovering from Cyclone Nargis

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Neighbors Tell Burma to Allow Aid Access to Cyclone Ravaged Area


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… the mechanism of international laws and [speaking] explicitly about US stakes in the disputed sea’s areas,” [2] an allusion to her comments at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Hanoi on July 23. …

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Global Military Agenda: US Expands Asian NATO to Contain and …


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The article suggests that the 10-member ASEAN countries have been lulled for a while by China’s charm offensive during a period of US inattention when it was pre-occupied by events in the Middle East. …

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Between ASEAN, China and the United States | Peace News USA


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25 (China Military News cited from Xinhua) — A senior Vietnamese defense official said here Wednesday Vietnam welcomes China’s military development and its presence at the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) defense …

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Vietnam welcomes China’s military development: Vietnamese defense …


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