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Australia tightens security for summit with ASEAN
Australia has tightened security for the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit which is being held from March 16-18 in Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales.
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Indonesia urges ASEAN to strengthen patrols in East Sea
Indonesia has lobbied countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to carry out maritime patrols in the East Sea to strengthen security.
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Singapore seeks solutions to fake news
The Select Committee of the Singaporean Parliament on March 14 began a three-day meeting to discuss how to prevent online falsehoods.
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Australia to step up cooperation with ASEAN in counter-terrorism
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is promising to strengthen Australia’s cooperation with member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to halt the spread of terrorism across the region
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Singapore, New Zealand bolster defence cooperation
Singaporean Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen and his New Zealand counterpart Hon Ron Mark on March 13 co-chaired the second annual Singapore - New Zealand Defence Ministers’ Meeting held in Auckland port city of New Zealand.
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Indonesia attends international tourism fair in Germany
Indonesia’s maritime and standout Balinese architectural works were introduced at the international tourism exhibition “Internationale Tourismus Borse” (ITB) 2018 in Messe, Berlin, Germany from March 7-11.
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Trade war between US and Europe can still be avoided - Germany
A trade war between Europe and the United States can still be averted, German Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries said on March 10, adding she hoped that talks in Brussels this weekend could help to prevent an escalation.
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12 soldiers dead in Philippine army’s clash with rebels
At least 12 Philippine soldiers were killed in a clash between the Philippine government’s army and about 50 insurgents in southern Philippines on March 9.
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VN & Russia promote science and technology cooperation
The Vietnam - Russia Tropical Center under the Ministry of Defense,established 30 years ago (on March 7, 1988 - 2018), yesterday received the Third class Military Medal.
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Malaysia starts new drug addiction rehabilitation programme
Malaysia has begun a new drug rehabilitation programme which is expected to bring about better outcomes and reduce the rate of re-addiction.
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Germany, ASEAN seek to boost vocational training cooperation
German experts and representatives from the embassies of ASEAN nations in Germany gathered at a forum in Hamburg city on March 2 to seek ways to expand cooperation in vocational training between the two sides.
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CPP sweeps all seats in Cambodia’s Senate election: official results
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has won all 58 seats in the Senate election on February 25, according to official results released by the National Election Committee (NEC) on March 3.
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