AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoASEAN’s Regional Test: Malaysia’s return of 1,476 Myanmar refugees has raised concerns over their safety and the legitimacy it lends Myanmar’s military leadership, testing ASEAN’s commitment to human rights. US President Donald Trump is expected at the Manila ASEAN summit on November 16, putting regional diplomacy in the spotlight. Thailand Ties: Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul agreed on October 9 to deepen cooperation on food security, trade, defence and efforts against online scams. They also pledged to speed up an air services agreement that could enable direct Bangkok–Dili flights. Agriculture Partnerships: Timor-Leste and Vietnam are exploring cooperation in rice, coffee and fisheries, including technology sharing and training to strengthen local production and food security. Foreign Links: During a visit to Moscow, Foreign Minister Bendito Freitas said air links with Russia were worth discussing, though direct flights would be technically difficult.
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