UNESCO recognizes two new global geoparks in Indonesia

UNESCO recognizes two new global geoparks in Indonesia

Two geological parks in Indonesia, Kebumen in Central Java and Meratus in South Kalimantan have officially been recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as Global Geoparks.

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Cambodia, China ink 37 cooperation agreements across multiple fields

Cambodia and China have signed 37 cooperation documents, as part of Chinese Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping’s state visit to the Southeast Asian country on April 17 and 18.

China willing to sign ASEAN-China Free Trade Upgrade Protocol


Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping has said that his country supports Malaysia as Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year and stands ready to sign the ASEAN-China Free Trade Upgrade Protocol with regional countries as early as possible.

Germany's new government expected to strengthen ties with ASEAN


Germany’s incoming coalition government, led by to-be Chancelor Friedrich Merz, is expected to prioritize strengthening economic ties and deepening relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Indonesia announces phase II construction of New Capital Nusantara


Basuki Hadimuljono, head of Indonesia’s new capital authority (OIKN) on April 16 announced the launch of Phase II (2025–2029) of construction for the country’s new capital, Nusantara, aiming to establish it as the nation’s political center.
Vietnamese State President receives Lao Prime Minister

State President Luong Cuong on April 17 hosted Prime Minister of Laos Sonexay Siphandone, who is in Vietnam for the ongoing 4th Partnership for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit.

Vietnamese Embassy joins traditional Lao New Year celebration in Russia


A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in the Russia, led by Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi, visited the Lao Embassy in Moscow on April 16 to extend New Year greetings on the occasion of Bunpimay, the traditional New Year festival of Laos.

Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian students celebrate traditional New Year festivals


Cuu Long University in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long held a gathering on April 15 to mark the traditional New Year festivals for Cambodian and Lao students as well as its Khmer lecturers and students.

Cambodia determined to enhance ties with Vietnam: Cambodian Deputy PM


Cambodia takes pride in its longstanding cooperation with Vietnam and is determined to further enhance bilateral relations in a more substantive and effective manner, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Neth Savoeun affirmed during a meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on April 16.
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