The country’s admission caps off a 14-year journey toward accession, but also presents new challenges for the Southeast Asian ...

East Timor's President José Ramos-Horta has expressed willingness to mediate in Myanmar's civil war after his country joined ...

Thanks to the nameless sacrifices of our people who endured centuries of suffering, the national dream has been realized,” ...

Confirmation of Timor-Leste’s accession comes at the start of Asean’s 47th summit in Kuala Lumpur, which begins on Sunday 26 ...

Timor-Leste is Asean’s newest member. By population, Southeast Asia’s smallest nation first applied for membership in 2011 ...

Timor-Leste’s long-awaited admission into ASEAN and United States President Donald Trump’s attendance, his first since ...

Timor-Leste has officially joined ASEAN as its 11th member state – an achievement more than a decade in the making. The ...

There’s a new member of the Assocuation of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN), with Timor-Leste formally joining the fold of ...

Timor-Leste celebrates becoming ASEAN's 11th member, but Church and civil society leaders warn the nation must tackle poverty ...

TIMOR-LESTE has been welcomed into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) as the grouping’s 11th member, ...