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List of ASEAN Member Countries

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a key regional intergovernmental organization that encourages political, economic, and social cooperation among Southeast Asian nations. Since its ...
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All ASEAN member states will attend summit

LAPU-LAPU CITY —All Asean member states will attend the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu, with Myanmar standing as the only exception in terms of head-of-state participation as it sends a senior ...
East Asia Forum

ASEAN’s path to G20 membership

While ASEAN's status as an invited guest in the G20 affords the bloc some influence, permanent membership would give it crucial consensus-building power. ASEAN is important both economically and ...
The Manila Times

11 Asean member states, Asean partner countries gather in one exhibition in Manila this November

WAY of the Weave,” the central theme of the Asean Trade Expo 2026, will bring cultures, craftsmanship and enterprises of Asean countries and Southeast Asia partners at Okada Manila from Nov. 10 to 12, ...
Manila Standard

ASEAN urges public, private capital to speed up regional power grid

ASEAN leaders urge public and private capital to speed up the ASEAN Power Grid as the financing initiative marks its first ...
Global Times

ASEAN members discuss facilitation for trade, investment in Lao capital

Trade negotiating officials from 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries met in the Lao capital Vientiane this week to discuss facilitation for trade ...
Yahoo

Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Workers arrange microphones on the stage before the start of the opening ceremony of the 48th ASEAN summit and related ...
The Diplomat

When Can Timor-Leste Expect to Become a Full Member of ASEAN?

Since Timor-Leste was granted official observer status and received in-principle approval to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) during the 40th and 41st ASEAN ...
CNBC

All Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members have removed or reduced import duties

At CNBC's CONVERGE LIVE, Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, discusses how the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is adapting to tariffs in the current geopolitical climate.
Eurasia Review

ASEAN Members Balance With BRICS As The World Shifts – Analysis

Southeast Asian nations’ interest in BRICS signifies a strategic recalibration in response to the complexities of a multipolar and uncertain world. Indonesia’s admission to BRICS in January 2025, ...
East Asia Forum

If ASEAN is to remain central to the region it must deal with its institutional weaknesses

ASEAN has been challenged by internal conflicts and increased rivalry between the United States and China, yet it continues to work towards maintaining strategic autonomy and avoiding regional ...
Eurasia Review

ASEAN’s Path To G20 Membership – Analysis

Despite its decade-long presence as a guest at G20 summits, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces a complex journey towards full membership in the world’s premier economic forum.