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Malaysia to consider revising law on human trafficking
The Malaysian Government said on June 30 that it is considering amending laws on human trafficking and migration.
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Lao lawmakers adopt five newly-drafted laws
The 8th-tenure Lao National Assembly (NA) concluded its 5th session on June 28 after 18 days of sitting, adopting five newly-drafted laws.
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Indonesia: Airport in Bali closed after volcanic eruption
Ngurah Rai International Airport in the Indonesian tourist island of Bali was closed on June 29 following the volcanic eruption of Mount Agung in the island one day earlier.
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ASEAN, China urge trust building measures in DOC implementation
Senior officials of ASEAN and China held the 15th meeting on the implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea in Hunan province, China, on June 27.
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G21 emphasises need for nuclear disarmament
Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, head of the Vietnamese mission in Geneva, on behalf of G21 nations, made the statement at a plenary meeting of the Conference on Disarmament in Switzerland on June 26.
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UN selects Vietnam as training site for peacekeeping forces
Vietnam is among four countries in Southeast Asia selected to be the training sites for the UN peacekeeping forces, with the first training course to be held in Vietnam at the end of this year.
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S. Korea to pick candidates for reunions with N. Korean families
South Korea began a process Monday to select those who will meet their long-separated family members in North Korea in late August.
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Indian naval ships visit Indonesia to enhance cooperation
India’s Eastern Fleet ships INS Shakti and INS Kamorta anchored at Indonesia’s Makassar port on June 23 for a three-day visit that aims to strengthen cooperation between the naval forces of the two countries.
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Top US, Russia energy officials to meet on June 26 -source
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry will meet Russia's energy minister next week in Washington.
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EU’s efforts to find a "common voice"
The Euro Summit is scheduled to take place at the end of this month to find a common voice.
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Brussels workshop talks about EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement
To boost farm produce exports, Vietnam should obey the EU’s food requirements and the Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Agreement.
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Seeking a solution for the migration problem
The picture of migration is becoming increasingly gloomy following some recent warnings regarding the trafficking of migrants and the migration disasters at sea.
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