Derwin Pereira, Author at Pereira International

US, Asia must rise to challenge of world leadership : Ex-envoy

Iseas conference on South-east Asia in the 21st century ------------------------------------------------------- FORMER American envoy yesterday said that unless the United States and Asia rose to

Khmer Rouge using ‘talk-and-fight’ strategy to harass Phnom Penh govt

Iseas conference on South-east Asia in the 21st century ------------------------------------------------------- THE Khmer Rouge appeared to be using a "talk-and-fight" strategy to keep the Phnom

Vietnam ‘the key to new Asean ties with Indochina’

Iseas conference on South-east Asia in the 21st century ------------------------------------------------------- But this is 'not formula for regional order' VIETNAM, anxious to shed its pariah status,

S-E Asia ‘must take lead to help define world trade agenda’

Iseas conference on South-east Asia in the 21st century ------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH-EAST Asia's market economies must take the initiative in helping to define the world's

Romulo suggests setting up of panel on policy directions

* Philippines-US meeting ------------------------ THE Philippines has proposed to the United States the formation of a consultative body to discuss future policy directions

Afta must take off on schedule : Prasong

* Afta ------ Thai minister calls for closer economic co-operation and co-ordination THAI Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri said Asean countries must strive to ensure

Asean considers extending peace treaty to include regional powers

SENIOR Asean officials yesterday discussed the possibility of expanding the ambit of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation to include regional powers

Apec summit idea ‘high on agenda’

Asean Post-Ministerial Conference --------------------------------- PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's proposal for a summit of Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) leaders will be high on the

Towards a new security order

Asean Post-Ministerial Conference --------------------------------- Asean foreign ministers are meeting their seven dialogue partners here next week to discuss security issues and how to

S’pore and UK share view that trade blocs should remain open

Foreign ministers also agree on need for early conclusion to Gatt talks THE present trend in forming regional trading blocs should not result

Myanmar invites S’poreans to invest in its key sectors

THE Myanmar government yesterday invited Singapore businessmen to invest in key sectors of its resource-rich country. "Singapore has the expertise and technology

Canada’s ideas on better security

Meeting of senior officials of Asean and its dialogue partners -------------------------------------------------------------- Proposals include swopping army observers CANADA has proposed several measures to enhance security and

Author: Derwin Pereira