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                    [Title] => ASEAN, African Union seek closer ties in various sectors
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ASEAN seeks closer cooperation and better relations in various fields with the African Union, said the ASEAN Secretariat in a statement released here Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-03 23:00:52 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795271 [Title] => 'ASEAN needs to boost cooperation beyond politics, economy' [Summary] =>

ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan said on Monday that the region needs to increase cooperation beyond politics and economy, namely sports, drugs issue, environment, education, arts, culture, natural disasters and labor.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795262 [Title] => ASEAN chief urges for implementation of blueprint on economic community [Summary] =>

ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan on Monday urged leaders of the organization's member states to quickly implement the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint to accelerate economic growth and close gap between them.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-09 23:30:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 761073 [Title] => 'Cambodia to build bigger roles for ASEAN Secretariat, Secretary General' [Summary] =>

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Thursday afternoon that as the 2012's ASEAN chair, the country would empower bigger and stronger roles for the Secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its secretary general.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-22 23:27:13 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 743206 [Title] => 'ASEAN connectivity to benefit dialogue partners' [Summary] =>

Dialogue partners will take benefit from the ASEAN Connectivity as it has a political dimension that will contribute to security and stability in the region, ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan said here Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-31 23:00:17 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 682923 [Title] => Asean, EU hold First Business Summit [Summary] =>

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held its first business summit with the European Union on Thursday, May 5, to further strengthen trade relations and economic cooperation as well as to identify fresh business and investment opportunities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 661925 [Title] => EU to grant $20.7 million to support ASEAN single market [Summary] =>

The European Union (EU) is to provide a $20.7 million grant to ASEAN to support its members to form a single market by 2015, local media reported here on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 521747 [Title] => ASEAN's economic integration on track: secretary general [Summary] =>

The Association of the Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) said on Monday that economic integration between its members is well on track.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-10 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 521746 [Title] => ASEAN chief hopes Asia as agent of change for climate [Summary] =>

The Association of the Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) supports Asia as the agent of change for the climate, the top official of the body said here on Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-10 01:10:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 511596 [Title] => ASEAN needs to boost preparation in anticipating catastrophe [Summary] =>

PADANG (Xinhua) - ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan said on Tuesday that the group had shown response to major disasters in the region, but it wa badly needed to step up preparation and coordination to face major disasters which seem to come frequently in the future.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-06 23:00:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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