44th and 45th ASEAN Summits Kick Off in Vientiane, Laos The 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits commenced in Vientiane, Laos, marking a significant moment in Southeast Asian diplomacy. Hosted from October 9 to 11, 2024, this year’s summits focus on enhancing regional cooperation, addressing pressing challenges, and fostering sustainable development. The theme of the summits,…
Jakarta Hosts 5th AITIGA Joint Committee Meeting Introduction Jakarta recently played host to the 5th AITIGA Joint Committee Meeting, a significant event aimed at enhancing trade and economic cooperation among ASEAN countries and India. This meeting is part of the ongoing efforts to review and upgrade the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) to make…
Laos Gears Up to Host 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Preparations Underway Laos is making extensive preparations to host the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. The meeting, a significant event in the ASEAN calendar, is scheduled to be held in Vientiane. The country is working diligently to ensure all arrangements are in place to facilitate…
ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023 Kicks Off in South Jakarta, Indonesia The ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023 commenced with fervor in South Jakarta, Indonesia, marking a significant collaboration between ASEAN nations and India in promoting the consumption and cultivation of millets. This festival, aimed at highlighting the nutritional benefits and cultural significance of millets, is a testimony…
Indonesia Initiates ASEAN Joint Military Drills Amid South China Sea Tension Indonesia, a key player in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), has taken a significant step to address the growing concerns over territorial disputes in the South China Sea. In a move that has garnered international attention, Indonesia has kicked off joint military…
43rd ASEAN Summit Begins in Jakarta on September 5 The 43rd ASEAN Summit, a significant diplomatic event, commenced in Jakarta on September 5, bringing together leaders from Southeast Asian nations. This summit, hosted by Indonesia, holds great importance for aspirants preparing for various government exams, including positions in education, law enforcement, banking, railways, defense, and…
ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise Strengthens Bilateral Tiesheld held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023 The ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023, marked the 7th annual exercise between the ASEAN nations and India. This year’s edition was held in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. The exercise focused on enhancing…
