ASEAN summit 2007: how it may change the rest of Asia
Carlos Conde covered the concluded ASEAN Summit in Cebu and left these posts for us to chew on.
- Trade deal will link Beijing and Asean
- Southeast Asians to draft EU-style charter
- Bombings put focus on terrorism at Asean summit
To quote Conde, the multi-nation agreements that resulted from the summit are being considered by many “to be remarkable in their scope and visionary in their ambition”.
There is hope after all.
Related post: Chinese Prime Minister’s official visit broadens economic relations
Tags: ASEAN, summit, Carlos Conde, Southeast Asia, charter, trade
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” Proverbs 29:!8
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