TOKYO, March 22 — The top diplomats from Japan, China, and South Korea met in Tokyo today as the East Asian neighbours seek common ground on regional security and economic issues amid growing geopolitical uncertainty.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) must not falter from advocating open markets and economic cooperation to mitigate further global economic fragmentation, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 18 — The core values and importance of multilateralism, especially for emerging economies like Malaysia and the need for humanity to prevail beyond political alliances were among the core messages that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised here.

MEXICO CITY, June 2 — A delegation from the Asean Committee in Mexico City had a three-day working visit to Mexico’s Colima state that ended on Thursday (June 1) to strengthen cooperation with the locality, particularly in trade, investment, tourism, education, agriculture, and seaports.

BERLIN, Dec 14 — A summit commemorating 45 years of diplomatic relations between Asean and the EU is expected to usher in an era of better economic ties, Vietnam News Agency reported, quoting German newswire DW.

NEW YORK, Sept 21 — Volkan Bozkir, president of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), on Monday stressed the importance of multilateralism, calling for collective efforts for a better future.