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Asean Charter Faces Five Challenges, Says Law Expert

By D. Arul Rajoo

BANGKOK, Jan 10 (Bernama) -- The emergence of the Asean Charter that could help to set Asean on a more certain footing and become a full-fledged regional organisation like the European Union (EU) will depend on how it can address and overcome five challenges, said a prominent law expert.
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LIBURAN… Atem Deraman, 24, dan anak saudaranya Mohd Shahrin, 13, mengambil kesempatan beriadah sempena Hari Pekerja dengan menjala ikan di Jeti Muara Tebas, 43 km dari Kuching. Jeti ini sememangnya menjadi tumpuan ramai, terutama kaki pancing, bila tiba hari kelepasan. Foto: Mustaza Yusoff

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Malaysia boasts some of the most superb beaches, mountains and national parks in Asia beside the skyscrapers such as the Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower.   details

Putrajaya, Malaysia
The city is named after the first Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. "Putra" also means prince in Malay while "Jaya" means excellent or success.

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When ASEAN was established, trade among the Member Countries was insignificant. In the ensuing decades, ASEAN cooperation has resulted in escalating regional integration. Today, ASEAN economic cooperation covers trade, investment, industry, services, finance, agriculture, forestry, energy, transportation and communication, intellectual property, SMEs and tourism.

 

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