NEWS
Lao PDR Competes in 14th ASEAN Skills Competition in the Philippines
8/26/2025 3:41:30 PM
The 14th ASEAN Skills Competition officially opened on August 25, 2025, in Manila, the Philippines, and will run from August 26–28. The event brings together competitors from ASEAN member states across 32 professional fields in six sectors, with Timor-Leste joining the competition for the first time.
ASEAN Family Day in Laos marks 58th anniversary of ASEAN
8/25/2025 9:53:34 AM
(KPL/VNA) An event named “ASEAN Family Day” was held in Vientiane, Laos, on August 23 to celebrate the 58th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Laos pushes for stronger cooperation in forest protection, climate change adaptation
8/13/2025 11:25:42 AM
(KPL/VNA) Laos has reaffirmed its strong commitment to protecting forests and enhancing climate change adaptation, calling for deeper regional cooperation to safeguard ecosystems and promote sustainable development.
Cultural celebration highlights ASEAN’s unified cultural identity amid diversity
8/11/2025 2:12:12 PM
(KPL/VNA) Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts hosted a series of events on August 9 at the Royal University of Fine Arts in central Phnom Penh to mark the 58th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Vietnam - a driving force in ASEAN’s progress: FM
8/4/2025 10:33:01 AM
(KPL/VNA) Vietnam’s accession to ASEAN not only marked a major milestone in its foreign policy but also significantly contributed to advancing ASEAN’s regional and international stature.
ASEAN deploys defence observer mission at Cambodia–Thailand border
8/4/2025 10:20:04 AM
(KPL/VNA) The ASEAN Defence Observer Group has begun a two-week mission to monitor the implementation of the ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand along tense border areas, reported the Khmer Times.
ASEAN strengthens environmental, climate change cooperation
8/1/2025 10:18:27 AM
(KPL/VNA) The 36th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN 36) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 30 with the participation of ASEAN member countries and dialogue partners, aiming to strengthen cooperation on environmental and climate change issues.
Indonesia leads ASEAN in digital transformation, data collaboration
7/29/2025 10:14:23 AM
(KPL/VNA) From 2019 to 2024, Indonesia made significant strides in digital statistical cooperation with ASEAN countries, providing a strong foundation for the region’s data-driven economic growth, according to a report released by Indonesian researchers on ResearchGate.