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today said the provocative terror attacks like the ones in Jammu region will not succeed in derailing the process of dialogue.
Ler mais: PM condemns Jammu attacks; vows to defeat terrorism (The Statesman, 26 de setembro de 2013).

SRI LANKA - EUA Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa yesterday alleged that the US Embassy in Colombo was pursuing a political agenda extremely detrimental to Sri Lankas interests.
Ler mais: GR tears into US Embassy over PC polls statement (The Island, 25 de setembro de 2013).

NEPAL As poll-opposing forces plan to intensify their anti-election activities, leaders who will be contesting the November 19 Constituent Assembly (CA) election are seeking better security arrangements and a thicker presence of international election observers in their constituencies where the security threat is high.
Ler mais: Prospective poll candidates fear attacks, seek security (The Kathmandu Post, 25 de setembro de 2013).

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All assembly deputy speaker did was move the motion to review National Assembly, National Council and Local Government Acts and it sparked a lengthy debate on Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) presidents recent resignation.
Ler mais: NA, NC, LG Acts up for amendment (Kuensel, 26 de setembro de 2013).

NDIA Indicating that he will go ahead with the meeting with his Pakistani counterpart in New York on Sunday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

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Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today presided over the launch of the "Thailand's Future 2020" road show. In her speech, she said the Bt2 trillion infrastructure investment, to be completed in seven years, is the biggest in 117 years since the rail network first took shape in the Kingdom.
Ler mais: Thailand's Futrure 2020 road show kicked off (The Nation, 26 de setembro de 2013).

Laos will promote hydropower connectivity when it hosts the 32nd Asean Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) next year, according to a senior government official.
Ler mais: Laos prepares to host 2014 Asean energy meeting (Vientiane Times, 27 de setembro de 2013).

FILIPINAS - CHINA China urged regional countries not to act recklessly with the support of parties outside the region, referring to recent joint exercises between the United States and the Philippines near the South China Sea.
Ler mais: Philippines-US drill raises concern (China Daily, 27 de setembro de 2013).

MYANMAR I Soldiers should not be in government, Myanmars democracy icon and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said.
Ler mais: Suu Kyi suggests amending Constitution on armed forces (The Star, 24 de setembro de 2013).

COREIA DO NORTE MYANMAR II The World Bank on Tuesday approved a US$140-million, interest-free loan from the International Development Association (IDA), the Banks fund for the poorest nations, to fund a power project in Myanmar.
Ler mais: World Bank approves US$140-million, interest-free loan to boost power in Myanmar (Eleven Media, 26 de setembro de 2013).

After months of a peace offensive, North Korea may be gearing up for another missile launch.
Ler mais: N. Korea tests long-range rocket engine: U.S. think-tank (The Korea Herald, 24 de setembro de 2013).

COREIA DO NORTE - RSSIA Russia and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea have reopened a rail link that Pyongyang hopes will offer it a trading boost.

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Ler mais: Rail link with DPRK to reopen (China Daily, 24 de setembro de 2013).

Ler mais: Japan, U.S. to create cyber panel (The Yomiuri Shimbun, 26 de setembro de 2013).

COREIA DO SUL - COREIA DO NORTE JAPO - UE South Korea has reviewed a five-year plan for fostering inter-Korean trust-building and sustainable relations that can achieve small breakthroughs critical for laying the foundation for eventual reunification down the line.
Ler mais: S. Korea to prioritize trust-building to lay foundation for unification (The Korea Herald, 26 de setembro de 2013).

Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and European Union Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht agreed at a meeting in Brussels on Tuesday that Japan and the EU should accelerate their free trade talks.
Ler mais: Japan, EU to speed up trade talks (The Yomiuri Shimbun, 26 de setembro de 2013).

COREIA DO SUL - JAPO The foreign ministers of Korea and Japan plan to hold talks in the U.S. this week in an apparent attempt to restore the two countries relations soured by historical and territorial feuds.
Ler mais: Korean, Japanese ministers to meet in N.Y. this week (The Korea Herald, 24 de setembro de 2013).

JAPO - EUA The Japanese and U.S. governments will create a new consultation framework in which defense officials of the two countries will discuss measures against cyber-attacks.

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