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Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talks

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital Tuesday for talks to be joined by Western and Asian counterparts, including from the United…

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    Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talks (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital Tuesday for talks to be joined by Western and Asian counterparts, including from the United…

  2. Al-Monitor

    ASEAN's top diplomats meet in shadow of US-Iran conflict (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Karen Lema MANILA, July 21 (Reuters) - Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are likely to cast a shadow over a diplomatic gathering in Southeast Asia this week, injecting additional uncertainty into a region grappling with maritime tensions with China and a faltering regional effort to end Myanmar'…

  3. Al-Monitor

    ASEAN top diplomats meet, voice 'serious concern' over Middle East hostilities (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Karen Lema and Nestor Corrales MANILA, July 21 (Reuters) - The Middle East crisis cast a shadow over a diplomatic gathering in Southeast Asia on Tuesday, where foreign ministers voiced serious concern over renewed hostilities that add to uncertainty in a region grappling to manage tensions and co…

  4. Al Jazeera

    ASEAN diplomats voice ‘serious concern’ over Iran war and energy crisis (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Southeast Asian countries are highly affected by oil supply shortages caused by Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure.

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