From the News! - Your Daily News » Asean http://fromthenews.net Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:35:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 16 senators vote for ratification of Asean charter http://fromthenews.net/16-senators-vote-for-ratification-of-asean-charter.htm http://fromthenews.net/16-senators-vote-for-ratification-of-asean-charter.htm#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:37:01 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=5053 Aurea Calica
Philippine Star

The Senate ratified the Charter of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) yesterday.

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. rejected the Charter on grounds that military-ruled Myanmar refuses to free pro-democracy leader Aung San… Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/16-senators-vote-for-ratification-of-asean-charter.htm/feed 0 Asean Benefits As Tension Between Taiwan, China Eases http://fromthenews.net/asean-benefits-as-tension-between-taiwan-china-eases.htm http://fromthenews.net/asean-benefits-as-tension-between-taiwan-china-eases.htm#comments Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:55:16 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=3948 Juan T. Gatbonton Editorial Consultant
Manila Times

Rapprochement between China and its estranged province of Taiwan—promised by the election of the Kuomintang’s Ma Ying-jeou to the presidency of the “Republic of China”—removes a bone stuck in Asean’s throat.

Since… Read the rest

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