Undoubtedly, the ASEAN Summit held in the capital earlier this week concluded on a high note, marking a significant moment for regional diplomacy and Malaysia’s leadership on the Southeast Asian stage ...

JAKARTA, May 28 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn on Wednesday hailed the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur as a success, citing the adoption of the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 and ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Timor-Leste Foreign Minister Dionisio Babo Soares said the Philippines should not use the case of fugitive expelled Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. as grounds to block Timor ...

Foreign Minister Sugiono (right) receives a working visit from Timor Leste Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas (left) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office, Jakarta, Monday, March 3, 2025.

The statement also highlighted Washington’s willingness to provide Timor-Leste with “capacity-building assistance in the defense sector” to help the youngest country in Southeast Asia attain ...

People in Timor-Leste’s Naktuka area, a disputed section of the border with Indonesia, have raised concerns over illegal crossings and threats from Indonesian soldiers and citizens. “Indonesian ...

Timor-Leste is seeking to have the case dismissed later this month, but if it is unsuccessful it says it will fight the lawsuit at trial. As blackouts crippled Timor-Leste, its leaders scrambled ...

Total exports from Malaysia to Timor-Leste in 2023 were recorded at US$43.3mil (RM195mil), while total import of products from Timor-Leste in 2023 amounted to US$0.4mil (RM1.7mil). - Bernama Open ...

Timor-Leste officials wanted the case of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. to be done with already, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said Thursday. “Gusto nila ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has warned Timor-Leste about the possible relocation of offshore gaming operations to their country. In a statement released Wednesday, the Department of ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Amidst the past two weeks of celebrations for Timor-Leste’s 25th anniversary ...

Pope Francis departed from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, for Timor Leste this Monday morning, Sept. 9, and received an official welcome from the country’s president and the prime minister when ...