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In response to the principle of non-interference in internal affairs of the 10 ASEAN countries, which include monarchies, President Yoon Seok-yeol recommended ‘spreading freedom’ at the ASEAN summit, violating the Camp David spirit by intensifying confrontation between the United States and China. President Yoon said on the 6th, “The ASEAN-Korea Solidarity Initiative is based on the centrality o..

The new ASEAN leader, the Indonesian president, has announced the pledge to protect democracy and prevent a new Cold War front. Earlier, President Yoon Seok-yeol announced 'freedom, peace and prosperity'. Indonesian President Joko Widodo took over the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on the 13th and pledged to "make sure that Southeast Asia does not become the forefron..

Conflicting positions were revealed when the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Joint Statement issued a "continuous dialogue on a denuclearized Korean Peninsula" and Foreign Minister Park Jin announced a "improvement of the North Korean people after denuclearization of North Korea". In a joint statement, the ASEAN foreign ministers stressed the importance of continuous peaceful dialogue among all relevan..

President Biden started the Pacific strategy of “controlling the Korean economy and ASEAN” by holding North Korea and China’s economic systems in check with the ASEAN summit before the Korea-US summit. The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee held the ASEAN summit on the 12th and said, "I highly appreciate ASEAN member states who have fully complied with and implemented all Security Council r..