M’sia praised for Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire, Timor-Leste’s accession

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Asean secretary-general says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim led the regional bloc well despite taking over the Asean chairmanship during a time of geopolitical turbulence.  Read More:  https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/11/06/msia-praised-for-cambodia-thailand-ceasefire-timor-lestes-accession  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews

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00:00ASEAN Secretary-General Khao Kim-Hon says the Cambodia-Thailand Seas Fire,

00:05Timor-Leste's accession and efforts to consolidate the region's economy

00:09are among Malaysia's biggest achievements as the regional bloc's chair this year.

00:15Khao said that Malaysia took over the chairmanship during a period of geopolitical turbulence

00:19when the world was witnessing wars in Ukraine and Gaza

00:22while dealing with the uncertainties triggered by US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.

00:27He said the accession of Timor-Leste was a gargantuan task

00:32involving numerous rounds of negotiations and meetings

00:35and commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's diplomacy work

00:39in negotiating a ceasefire for the Cambodia and Thailand border conflicts

00:44which erupted in July.

00:46Khao also praised Malaysia for convening leaders from key continents

00:50during the 47th ASEAN Summit and related events

00:53strengthening the bloc's credibility and international standing.

00:56He added that Timor-Leste's membership was an important milestone

01:00in the bloc's aspiration to create shared prosperity

01:03considering that it was the last country defined as sovereign

01:07under ASEAN's geographical boundary.

01:10He said ASEAN as a whole had participated in capacity-building programs for Timor-Leste

01:16to ensure that it could take advantage of its new membership

01:19while shouldering new responsibilities.

01:21He said ASEAN as a whole had participated in capacity-building programs for Timor-Leste

01:23to ensure that it could take advantage of its new membership

01:24and its new membership.

01:25He said ASEAN.

01:26He said ASEAN.

01:27He said ASEAN.

01:28He said ASEAN.

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