Singapore-Indonesia leaders’ retreat sets stage for successors, with ‘more active’ engagement expected

Now in its seventh year, the retreat serves as an opportunity for the leaders of Indonesia and Singapore, as well as their ministers, to discuss bilateral relations and exchange views on regional and global developments. “While this retreat is a fitting occasion to reflect and celebrate what we have achieved together, it is also about … Read more

Opinion | How Germany is reshaping the world in era of US-China rivalry

During his state visit to Berlin, Marcos made it clear he had “no choice” but to defend his country’s sovereign rights in the area. But the Filipino leader also clarified that he was not just rejecting any proposals China made and that diplomacy was still his preferred option. Scholz, who hosted three Southeast Asian leaders … Read more