Dutton outlines Coalition energy policy featuring large and small nuclear reactors The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has this morning outlined the Coalition’s pre-election energy policy, which would include large-scale nuclear power plants and small modular reactors. He was spruiking nuclear energy on Sunrise, and argued that nuclear plants could be […]
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(Bloomberg) — Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations pledged to work together to maintain maritime security following a summit held in Tokyo, as concerns grow about the region’s territorial spats with China. Most Read from Bloomberg The sides agreed to uphold international law, enhance coastguard cooperation and look […]
[1/4]From left to right, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet, and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris walk to attend the East Asia Summit at the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, Acquire Licensing Rights Read more […]
China’s Li warns against ‘taking sides’ Focus on disputes over South China Sea U.S. vice president to stress ‘shared interests’ with ASEAN ASEAN aims to ‘strengthen stability’ in disputed sea – draft JAKARTA, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday it is important to avoid a […]
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will push for a stronger response to North Korea’s missile and nuclear programmes at summit talks this week, arguing that the weapons pose an existential threat to the region, he told media. Yoon will leave on Tuesday for an Association of […]
A seat for Myanmar’s delegate is seen empty during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting, ahead of the leaders’ meeting, in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 4, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights JAKARTA, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Malaysia called on its Southeast Asian partners on Monday to impose “strong” measures […]
Penny Wong meets China’s highest ranking diplomat at Asean summit Penny Wong has met top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi for the second time in a year, at a meeting for south-east Asia’s foreign ministers, AAP reports. The foreign affairs minister, who is in Jakarta for the Asean foreign ministers’ meeting, […]
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo somberly acknowledged to fellow Southeast Asian leaders Thursday that no progress has been made to end the civil strife gripping Myanmar and renewed a call for an end to the violence, including a recent airstrike a rights group called an “apparent […]