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Strong earthquakes shake Laos, Thailand
Strong earthquakes occurred in Laos and Thailand on November 21 morning, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
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India calls for no use or threat of use of force in East Sea
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has emphasised the need to protect the rights of states that are not party to negotiations between ASEAN and China for a Code of Conduct in the East Sea.
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Vietnam attends 23rd GMS ministerial conference in Phnom Penh
Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang led a Vietnamese delegation to the 23rd Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Ministerial Conference that took place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from November 17-18.
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EU supports ASEAN in sustainable use of peatland, haze mitigation
The European Union (EU) has launched the civil society component of a 24 million EUR (about 26 million USD) programme to support Sustainable Use of Peatland and Haze Mitigation in ASEAN (SUPA).
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Indonesia targets to attract 13 billion USD to bauxite processing
Indonesia, having the sixth-largest bauxite reserves in the world, sees the potential of bauxite downstream could reach 13 billion USD next year from the current 9 billion USD.
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ASEAN members bolster trade with Mexican state
The ASEAN Committee in Mexico, comprising Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, joined hands with authorities of Mexico’s Yucatan state to arrange a business forum in Merida city on November 15.
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5.9-magnitude aftershock strikes Indonesia
A 5.9-magnitude aftershock shook Indonesia’s North Maluku province on November 15 after a strong quake hit the area in the early morning of the same day.
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ASEAN, partners holds joint anti-terrorism drill
A joint anti-terrorism actual-troop drill of member countries of ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM+) kicked off in Guilin, southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on November 13.
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Thailand: 10,000 sign up for 100-baht tourism offer within minutes
All the slots on the 100-THB tourism campaign, where another 10,000 slots were released on November 13, the second day of the sign-up period, were all filled within minutes.
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ASEAN senior transport officials meet in Hanoi
The 48th ASEAN Senior Transport Officials Meeting (STOM 48) and Associated Dialogue Partner Meetings kicked off in Hanoi on November 11.
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Water festival 2019 opens in Cambodia
Cambodia’s 2019 water festival kicked off on November 10 with a boat race on the river in front of the royal palace being the highlight.
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Majority of Thai people see ASEAN Summit as beneficial
A large majority of Thai people think that Thailand has benefited from the 35th ASEAN Summit, according to an opinion survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
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