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Monday, 12 October 2026
ASEAN
Chinese defence chief warns against coercion and militarism at Beijing security forum26dMyanmar military head visits Vietnam seeking to restore ASEAN standing37dAustralia's foreign minister condemns China's submarine missile launch as 'provocative and destabilising'81dSouth Korea's foreign minister attends ASEAN ministerial meetings in Manila amid regional tensions82dSouth Korea and ASEAN strengthen ties as Middle East tensions rattle energy and trade routes82dASEAN foreign ministers call for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz as regional crises dominate Manila summit82dGerman president Steinmeier to make first state visit to Philippines in over six decades123dIndonesian foreign minister visits New Delhi for bilateral talks with Jaishankar127dPhilippines opens 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu with call for unity amid global uncertainty[Updated]156dThai and Cambodian leaders agree to confidence-building measures after border clashes156dPhilippines lags behind ASEAN peers as economic slowdown deepens in 2026 chair year157dPhilippines brokers Cambodia-Thailand talks on sidelines of ASEAN Summit in Cebu158dASEAN rules of origin need strategic rethink amid geopolitical risks173dNorth Korea appoints new ambassadors to Britain and Indonesia in rare diplomatic reshuffle174d