ASEAN in drive to boost regional disaster relief

Foreign Ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hold hands as they pose for a group photo at the plenary session of their 43rd annual meeting in Hanoi July 20, 2010.

HANOI — Asia’s largest security forum is expected this week to adopt a plan boosting civil and military co-ordination in response to natural disasters — a rising threat across the region.
The 27-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum meets in Hanoi on Friday, where a priority is improved cooperation in disaster relief by [...]

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free Visa entry for Taiwanese tourists

Subic Bay Philippines

Administrator Armand C. Arreza of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is urging the adoption of non-trade measures to make the Subic-Kaohsiung-Clark economic corridor work.
To realize this, Arreza said the privilege of visa-free entry should be expanded to include tourists. The privilege is currently reserved for Taiwanese manufacturing investors.
Arreza said while the issue of preferential [...]

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January survey of 2,700 from China Tourism Academy showed that 92.7 percent have travel plans at beginning in March

The tourism industry is expected to continue booming this year, as recent surveys found a great majority of urban residents have travel plans this year and more than half are willing to spend more on trips.A January survey of 2,700 urban residents conducted by the China Tourism Academy showed that 92.7 percent have travel plans [...]

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Japanese tourists was interested with Honolulu festival

Honolulu Festival to be held next 12-14 march in Honolulu, Hawaii, predicted 4700 would be able to attract the most visitors came from Japan. Visitors from Japan, as one might expect the organizing parties, will provide revenue of almost U.S. $ 10million. Festival to be held at four locations namely Hawaii Convention Center, Ala Moana [...]

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Egypt with the greatest archaeological and historical assets

Egypt with the greatest  archaeological and historical assets, continue to invite the attention of travelers and local  to work directly through the evidence that civilization. Starting from the scattered imprerium Persian, Roman, Islamic and modern today can be found in the country this Pharaoh. If you’re an archaeologist, scientist, poet, medical or spiritual master, then [...]

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Portugal Never Lose the Exotic

Not only the countries in Asia that deserve praise exotic. Small country located in the western Europe, Portugal, was no less radiate magical power that can tickle the curiosity in the hearts of many people.Travel to Portugal usual package of the tour to Spain, since the location of the two adjoining. Even if pulled back [...]

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INDONESIA MUST BE MORE PRODUCTIVE, COMPETITIVE: ECONOMIST

Indonesia must not open its domestic market widely but enhance productivity and competitiveness in the face of the ASEAN Free Trade Area in 2010, an
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Nanning welcomes free trade zone

Nanning, the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, will launch multiple efforts to welcome the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) next
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Written on December 22, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

Ill discipline

But ASEAN does seem to suffer quite badly as these recent examples show…
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Điểm báo ngày 22/12/2009

Khai trương website phục vụ Hội nghị Quốc phòng và An ninh ASEAN 2010. Công nghệ đồ hoạ – định hướng hấp dẫn…
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