INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

(230506) -- JAKARTA, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 5, 2023 shows a street decoration of the logo of the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. TO GO WITH "Roundup: ASEAN summit expected to highlight economic growth, ASEAN centrality, de-dollarization" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

(230506) -- JAKARTA, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on May 5, 2023 shows a street decoration of the logo of the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. TO GO WITH "Roundup: ASEAN summit expected to highlight economic growth, ASEAN centrality, de-dollarization" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

ASEAN summit concludes with fruitful results achieved

STORY: ASEAN summit concludes with fruitful results achieved DATELINE: Sept. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 43rd ASEAN Summit related footage and city views 2. STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent "The 43rd ASEAN Summit concluded here on Thursday in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital. The three-day summit and related summits are under the theme 'ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth.' The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the ASEAN Community, its unity and centrality at the 43rd ASEAN Summit. ASEAN countries also reaffirmed their shared commitment to maintaining and promoting peace, security and stability in the region, as well as to the peaceful resolution of disputes. They pledged to uphold regionalism and multilateralism and emphasized the importance of adhering to key principles, shared values, and norms enshrin

ASEAN summit concludes with pledge to enhance bloc centrality, economic integration

STORY: ASEAN summit concludes with pledge to enhance bloc centrality, economic integration DATELINE: May 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:47 LOCATION: LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of leaders attending the summit 3. various of the summit 4. various of the media center STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent "The 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit concluded here on Thursday in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. This year's summit with Indonesia as the chair is themed 'ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth.' The ASEAN, founded in 1967, groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The last time Indonesia chaired ASEAN was in 2011, after hosting the summits in 1976 and 2003. The archipelagic country has scheduled the 43rd summit and the East Asia Summit to be held in September in the national capital Jakarta." The 42nd ASEAN Summit conclu

INDONESIA-LABUAN BAJO-THE 42ND ASEAN SUMMIT-CONCLUDE

INDONESIA-LABUAN BAJO-THE 42ND ASEAN SUMMIT-CONCLUDE

(230512) -- LABUAN BAJO, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo(C) holds a press conference at the media center for the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in the town of Labuan Bajo in Indonesia, May 11, 2023. The 42nd ASEAN Summit concluded here Thursday with pledged efforts to enhance ASEAN centrality and economic integration in order to better cope with crises and challenges. Calling the summit a success "with great results," Indonesian President Joko Widodo emphasized ASEAN unity at a press conference after the summit, saying the unity "is very important to" sailing towards common purposes, and "making ASEAN epicentrum of growth and region to be peaceful, stable and prosperous." TO GO WITH:"Roundup: ASEAN summit concludes with pledge to enhance bloc centrality, economic integration" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-LABUAN BAJO-THE 42ND ASEAN SUMMIT-CONCLUDE

INDONESIA-LABUAN BAJO-THE 42ND ASEAN SUMMIT-CONCLUDE

(230512) -- LABUAN BAJO, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo(C) holds a press conference at the media center for the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in the town of Labuan Bajo in Indonesia, May 11, 2023. The 42nd ASEAN Summit concluded here Thursday with pledged efforts to enhance ASEAN centrality and economic integration in order to better cope with crises and challenges. Calling the summit a success "with great results," Indonesian President Joko Widodo emphasized ASEAN unity at a press conference after the summit, saying the unity "is very important to" sailing towards common purposes, and "making ASEAN epicentrum of growth and region to be peaceful, stable and prosperous." TO GO WITH:"Roundup: ASEAN summit concludes with pledge to enhance bloc centrality, economic integration" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

42nd ASEAN Summit opens, highlighting ASEAN centrality, economic growth

STORY: 42nd ASEAN Summit opens, highlighting ASEAN centrality, economic growth DATELINE: May 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Labuan Bajo 2. various of the venue of the 42nd ASEAN Summit 3. various of ASEAN leaders taking a group photo STORYLINE: The 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit formally kicked off in the town of Labuan Bajo in eastern Indonesia Wednesday morning, with Indonesian President Joko Widodo urging ASEAN unity and economic integration for the regional bloc to play a central role in regional peace and development. "With unity, ASEAN will be able to be a central player in bringing peace and development," he noted in his opening address. "In the future, ASEAN must strengthen its economic integration, strengthen inclusive cooperation, including the implementation of RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership), and strengthen the health, food, and energy architecture, as well as maintain t

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

(230506) -- JAKARTA, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on May 5, 2023 shows a street decoration of the logo of the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. TO GO WITH "Roundup: ASEAN summit expected to highlight economic growth, ASEAN centrality, de-dollarization" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-ASEAN SUMMIT-CITY VIEW

(230506) -- JAKARTA, May 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 5, 2023 shows a street decoration of the logo of the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. TO GO WITH "Roundup: ASEAN summit expected to highlight economic growth, ASEAN centrality, de-dollarization" (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

ASEAN summits conclude, achieving fruitful results for post-pandemic cooperation

STORY: ASEAN summits conclude with emphasis on post-pandemic recovery, ASEAN centrality DATELINE: Nov. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the media center 3. various of the summits 4. various of the closing ceremony 5. street views of Timor-Leste STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent "I'm here reporting in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. The 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits concluded today in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. This year marks the 55th anniversary of ASEAN's establishment. The summits underpinned efforts to further promote cooperation for a post-pandemic recovery and to address key challenges together. The ASEAN leaders agreed to enhance ASEAN's participation in the global economy by fully utilizing ASEAN's existing free trade agreements and to strengthen food security, particularly in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era." A total of 70 outc

Gambian president stresses UN's role in tackling global challenges

STORY: Gambian president stresses UN's role in tackling global challenges DATELINE: Sept. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. wide shot of Gambian President Adama Barrow walking to the rostrum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ADAMA BARROW, Gambian President 3. wide shot of Gambian delegation 4. wide shot of Adama Barrow speaking 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ADAMA BARROW, Gambian President 6. wide shot of delegates 7. wide shot of Barrow speaking 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ADAMA BARROW, Gambian President 9. wide shot of rostrum 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ADAMA BARROW, Gambian President STORYLINE: Gambian President Adama Barrow on Thursday stressed the central role of the United Nations in tackling global challenges. Barrow made the remarks at the General Debate of the UN General Assembly. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ADAMA BARROW, Gambian President "In the thick of all the complexities confronting world leaders, we must underscore the centrality of the United Nations' unique

Jordanian king calls for continued Palestinian-Jordanian coordination

STORY: Jordanian king calls for continued Palestinian-Jordanian coordination DATELINE: July 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the welcoming ceremony 2. various of the meeting STORYLINE: King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday underlined the necessity to step up coordination between Jordan and Palestine, especially ahead of the UN General Assembly sessions in September, according to a royal statement. The king made the remakes during a meeting with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Amman, where he underscored the kingdom's keenness to reaffirm the centrality of the Palestinian cause in the international community. Reiterating Jordan's full support of the Palestinian issue, he stressed the importance of keeping the Palestinians involved in regional projects. The king renewed Jordan's commitment to helping the Palestinians obtain their legitimate rights. The Palestinian president commended Jordan's efforts to create a political framework to res

China donates 2 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines to ASEAN for Myanmar

STORY: China donates 2 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines to ASEAN for Myanmar DATELINE: July 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: POLITICS/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony of Chinese government's contribution of COVID-19 vaccines to ASEAN for Myanmar 2. various of COVID-19 vaccines STORYLINE: China donated 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for Myanmar on Thursday. Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai said it was in support of ASEAN's humanitarian assistance to Myanmar. At his residence in Yangon, the Chinese ambassador handed over the donation certificate to Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, the ASEAN chair's special envoy on Myanmar, and ASEAN's deputy secretary-general Ekkaphab Phanthavong. The Chinese ambassador said that the donation fully reflected China's high regard for the centrality and the role of ASEAN, as well as China's firm position to support ASEAN's humanitarian assistance to

ASEAN defense ministers vow to strengthen bloc's centrality, unity

STORY: ASEAN defense ministers vow to strengthen bloc's centrality, unity DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:31 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cambodia's defense minister Gen. Tea Banh greeting other ASEAN counterparts 2. various of the 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting STORYLINE: The defense ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) vowed on Wednesday to strengthen the bloc's centrality, unity and rules-based order for the benefit of the people in the region, said a joint declaration. The declaration was released after the 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM), which was held in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, under the chair of Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Tea Banh. "We reaffirm our adherence to the fundamental principles and purposes enshrined in the ASEAN Charter and Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) in strengthening ASEAN centrality and unity and upholding a rules-based regi