42nd Asean Summit opens, highlighting Asean centrality, economic growth
LABUAN BAJO, May 10 — The 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit officially kicked off in the town of Labuan Bajo in eastern...
Timor Leste participates in Asean meeting for first time as observer
JAKARTA, Feb 3 — Asean foreign ministers today welcomed Timor Leste’s participation as an observer for the first time at the 32nd Asean Coordinating Council...
Agong grants audience to Timor-Leste President
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah granted an audience to Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta at Istana...
PM Anwar receives courtesy call from Timor-Leste president
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a visit from Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta at Seri Perdana here. Ramos-Horta and...
For East Timor president, Asean membership a lifelong dream
DILI, Nov 12 — It was as a budding diplomat in the 1970s that Jose Ramos-Horta, a man who would go on to win the...
Asean agrees in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member
PHNOM PENH, Nov 11 — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has agreed in principle to admit East Timor as the group’s 11th member,...
Asean working on future direction post-2025, says sec-gen
JAKARTA, Sept 28 — Asean’s high-level task force is now in the process of charting future direction beyond 2025 for the 10-member grouping, Asean secretary-general...
Timor Leste reaffirms desire to join Asean
HANOI, July 20 — Timor Leste wants to boost trade with Indonesia and realise its bid to become a member of the Association of Southeast...
Ramos-Horta sworn in as Timor Leste president for second time
JAKARTA, May 20 — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta was inaugurated and sworn in early Friday morning as the President of Timor Leste for...
Young Harimau Malaya need to rise up again — Maloney
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Young Harimau Malaya need to recover from their 1- 2 loss at the hands of Timor Leste’s Under 23 (U-23)...
Timor-Leste’s Asean membership application discussed
HANOI, July 31 — The 11th meeting of the Asean Coordinating Council Working Group on Timor-Leste’s Application for Asean Membership was held recently via teleconference,...