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President Paul Kagame has congratulated Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta who is concluding the second and last five-year term in office.

In mid-May, the United States hosted eight of the ten Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states (leaders did not invite

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday reaffirmed U.S. support for Taiwan and warned of rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday reaffirmed U.S. support for Taiwan and warned of rising tensions between Taipei and Beijing.

Washington wants “to promote broad-based prosperity in the region,” the State Department counselor told The Diplomat ahead of travels to the Indo-Pacific.

Uniindia: Washington, June 6 (UNI/Sputnik) A senior US diplomat is visiting Thailand, Singapore and Brunei for talks to boost efforts to pressure the military government of Myanmar to restore democracy, the Department of State announced in a note on Monday.

Heads of state, government to address support for Ukraine amid ongoing war with Russia, energy, food security - Anadolu Agency

The just-concluded Special Summit between the leaders of the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations seemed to cover lots of substantial issues, but the underlying messages from Washington before and during the summit are even more disturbing than at first glance for the security and economic development of Asia.

Hailed as a historic event in a press statement released by the US State Department, the US-ASEAN Special Summit 2022 on Thursday and Friday was the first such meeting held in Washington DC and at the White House since the US started its dialogue relationship with ASEAN 45 years ago.

Civil society across ASEAN is struggling to survive in the face of growing repression. Countering this alarming trend must be a top priority for the U.S.