East Asia Summit: 'Let it be an Asean+3 affair'

From: New Straits Times | Date: March 18, 2005 | Copyright information


New Straits Times

03-18-2005

East Asia Summit: 'Let it be an Asean+3 affair'
Edition: Main/Lifestyle

KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. - Malaysia does not want Australia, New Zealand and

India included in the first East Asia Summit, to be held here in December.
"As the East Asia Summit is one of the recommendations for the East

Asia Vision Group and the East Asia Study Group, both of which are part

of the Asean+3 process, it is only...

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