ASEAN at 47th Summit Urges Halt to Myanmar Violence, Pushes Aid Access

Leaders under Malaysia’s chairmanship reaffirm Five-Point Consensus, stress ceasefire and humanitarian relief as priorities. ASEAN foreign ministers pose for a group photo during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on October 25, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, held ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit under Malaysia’s chairmanship. KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28, 2025 — ASEAN leaders have voiced…

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Trump’s Malaysia Visit Elevates Ties as Anwar Showcases ASEAN Leadership

Bilateral relations upgraded to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership amid Kuala Lumpur’s hosting of the 47th ASEAN Summit. BY TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 – Malaysia and the United States have elevated their bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), marking a historic advancement in relations that stretch back nearly seven decades….

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ASEAN Summit 2025 Opens in Kuala Lumpur with Call for Unity, Peace, and Resilience

ASEAN Summit 2025 Opens in Kuala Lumpur with Call for Unity, Peace and Resilience BY TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The 47th ASEAN Summit officially opened today at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urging Southeast Asia’s leaders to embrace unity, resilience, and courage…

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Trump’s First ASEAN Summit: Malaysia’s Chairmanship Faces Test of Unity and Diplomacy

Political analyst Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. BY TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The spotlight of global diplomacy shifts to Kuala Lumpur this week as Malaysia hosts the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, drawing an unprecedented assembly of regional and world…

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