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Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Laos Sonexay Siphandone
CANADA, October 26 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met the Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone, on the margins of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The prime ministers emphasised...
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Ministry of Education and Australia release two new Teacher Development Videos to help teachers confidently use the new “Seven Steps” Lao language teaching approach
Mr Outhit Thipmany, Deputy Director General, RIES, said “Learning how to apply a new teaching method can be challenging, especially with limited training time. These videos offer teachers clear, practical guidance on how to apply the new Lao...
Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR and Australia Launch the First Two Videos of the National Education Promotion Campaign on Teacher’s Day
As the 31st anniversary of Teacher’s Day, celebrated on 7th October, approaches, the Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR (MoES), with support from the Australian Government through the BEQUAL program, officially launched the first two...
PM of China says China ready to enhance relations with Australia
(MENAFN) Chinese Premier Li Qiang expressed readiness to work with Australia to establish a “more mature and stable China-Australia comprehensive strategic partnership” during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the...
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Prime Minister Carney advances new trade, economic, and security partnerships with ASEAN nations
CANADA, October 27 - The world is more dangerous and divided. The scale and speed of recent trade shifts and technological developments mean that Canada’s economic strategy must change dramatically. To that end, Canada’s new government is focused...
Owner: Canadian Government
Trump joins ASEAN summit in Malaysia
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump attended the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, marking his first in-person appearance at the gathering since 2017. Trump joined Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar...
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ASEAN Welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Member in Malaysia
(MENAFN) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit commenced on Sunday in Malaysia, where leaders celebrated the inclusion of Timor-Leste as the bloc’s 11th member, marking the first enlargement in 26 years. Malaysian Prime...
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ASEAN Welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Member
(MENAFN) Timor-Leste has officially become the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), marked by a formal ceremony at the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The signing of the Declaration on the Admission of...
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Timor-Leste Unveils Comprehensive Media Guide for Historic ASEAN Accession Coverage
Fri. 24 of Outubro of 2025, 15:09h The Government of Timor-Leste today launched a comprehensive media guide designed to support national and international journalists covering the nation's historic accession to the Association of Southeast Asian...
Owner: East Timorese Government
Opening Address by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the 15th Coordinating Meeting Of The Singapore-Thailand Civil Service Exchange Programme (CSEP15), 22 October 2025
Good morning Your Excellency Sihasak Phuangketkeow, who is truly an old friend of Singapore. He informed us last night that he was present at the first CSEP – so he is truly a pioneer. I also want to express my deep appreciation to you for taking...
Owner: Singaporean Government
MiraBan UK Film Awards 2025 Announces Lineup, Pitch Fund, Industry Forum — Returns to Ealing Picturehouse This December
More than a festival, MUFA is a platform for diverse voices, innovative filmmaking, and live pitching opportunities for the next generation of creators. EALING BOROUGH, CITY OF LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2025...
Trump Set to Participate in ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Malaysia this Sunday to participate in the 47th summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a senior Malaysian official confirmed on Wednesday. Malaysian Communications...
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Global Times: Xi Jinping Thought on Culture ignites vibrant global revival of Chinese heritage and influence
Beijing, China, Oct. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an instruction by Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission at the meeting, Xi...
During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
Nothing will slow ICE down, not even the Democrats’ government shutdown WASHINGTON – Despite the Democrats’ government shutdown, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continue to arrest the worst of the worst including criminal...
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Gov. Little’s “Operation No Return” removes dozens of dangerous illegal alien criminals from Idaho communities
Child rapist, kidnapper, stalker, violent offenders, drug traffickers among criminals removed Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little proudly announced that his initiative, “Operation No Return,” has successfully removed dozens of highly dangerous...
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MenuTrinfo® CEO Betsy Craig Applauds Passage of California Senate Bill 68 on Food Allergen Disclosure
Landmark legislation positions California as the first state to require restaurant chains to clearly identify allergens on menus COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Betsy Craig, CEO and co-founder of MenuTrinfo®...
Meeting of the Council of Ministers on October 15th 2025
Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Meeting of the Council of...
Owner: East Timorese Government
Despite Democrats’ Government Shut Down, ICE Arrests Continue Over Holiday Weekend
Without pay, our law enforcement arrested the worst of the worst including child sex abusers, murderers, violent repeat offenders, and drug traffickers WASHINGTON – While the Democrats’ government shutdown continues, they are not deterring U.S....
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