PHNOM PENH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Wednesday hit back at the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) for their critical report on democracy and human rights in Cambodia. Described the APHR's report as "unfounded accusations", the Cambodia's foreign ministry said the APHR ...
Malaysia’s foreign ministry in a statement said it was important for ASEAN demonstrates unity in support of Indonesia’s effort. Singapore’s foreign minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, told a press conference in Singapore with his U.S. counterpart last week that it was “premature to re-engage with...
I'm not saying that human rights and democracy are not important issues, but we have to understand that they are diverse. We cannot say the Western way of doing it is absolutely correct. In ASEAN's eyes, the ASEAN way is correct. The terms human rights and democracy are man-made. Hum...
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