Asean Declaration News Today

A transition towards green jobs has never been timelier for Malaysia – and the region.

KAJANG: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) has conferred an honorary Doctor of Social Science on former Indonesian president Prof Dr Megawati Soekarnoputri.

Asean always takes social development as a top priority and is committed to building a resilient, inclusive, people-centred community, and effectively implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN has stated.

PETALING JAYA: A group of NGOs has slammed the government for violating children’s rights after children as young as eight years old were detained during an immigration raid in Cheras last week.

The second Asean-EU Dialogue on Safe and Fair Labor Migration and the launch of awareness-raising campaign videos for the Asean Safe and Fair Migration Campaign brought together over seventy policymakers, practitioners, and representatives of civil society and international organisations.

THE purchase of submarines by Australia are powered by nuclear-powered engines and are not equipped with nuclear weapons, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's position on enhanced trilateral security partnership, known short as Aukus, remains and wants all parties to fully respect and comply with its existing national regime in relation to the operation of nuclear-powered submarines in its waters.

Malaysia wants all parties to respect its national regime. 

When Saw Sunday was severely burned and disabled in a workplace accident at a construction site in Thailand in 2019, his future looked bleak. However, the former migrant worker in November travelled to Bangkok from his home in Myanmar to collect the first instalment of benefit payments that he will receive for the next 15 years.

A weak draft Declaration on Human Rights threatens to derail progress towards full economic integration