U.S. Mission to ASEAN
Recent News About U.S. Mission to ASEAN
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United States announces $1 million disaster aid for typhoon-hit Philippines
The United States government has announced an emergency aid package for communities in the Philippines affected by Typhoon Kalmaegi, also known as Tino, as well as those still recovering from earlier storms and the Cebu Earthquake that occurred in...
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U.S., Cambodia lead sixth cyber policy dialogue with focus on security cooperation
The United States and Cambodia jointly led the sixth U.S.-ASEAN Cyber Policy Dialogue in Singapore on October 21, 2025.
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Burma-based group over online scams targeting Americans
The United States has imposed sanctions on five individuals and three entities based in Burma and Thailand, citing their involvement in forced labor compounds used to operate online investment scams.
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G7 foreign ministers address global crises at Niagara meeting
The G7 Foreign Ministers, along with the High Representative of the European Union, convened in Niagara under Canada's presidency on November 11-12, 2025.
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United States and Cambodia reach reciprocal trade deal covering tariffs and labor protections
The United States and Cambodia have reached a new Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries.
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U.S. reaffirms commitment at East Asia Summit with focus on security, trade
Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael George DeSombre represented the United States at the East Asia Summit, where he presented President Trump's vision for a free, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.
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United States signs reciprocal trade agreement with Kingdom of Cambodia
The United States and Cambodia have formalized a new agreement to promote reciprocal trade between the two countries.
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United States and Malaysia reach new reciprocal trade agreement
The United States and Malaysia have reached a new Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at deepening their economic ties.
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United States and Vietnam agree on framework for reciprocal trade deal
The United States and Vietnam have reached a framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade.
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United States and Thailand agree on framework for new reciprocal trade agreement
The United States and Thailand have agreed on a framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at enhancing economic ties between the two countries.
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Cambodia and Thailand agree on steps for peace after talks witnessed by U.S., Malaysia
The Prime Ministers of Cambodia and Thailand met in Kuala Lumpur on October 26, 2025, to address ongoing tensions between their countries.
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U.S., Malaysia sign memorandum on strengthening cooperation in critical minerals
The governments of the United States and Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation on critical minerals supply chains.
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United States and Thailand sign memorandum on cooperation for critical minerals supply chains
The United States and Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation on the development and expansion of global critical minerals supply chains.
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Trump brokers peace accord between Thailand-Cambodia; signs major deals with Malaysia
President Donald J. Trump participated in a series of diplomatic and economic initiatives during his visit to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 26, 2025.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent to visit Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea with President Trump
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent is set to travel to Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea alongside President Donald J. Trump.
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U.S. Trade Representative Greer to visit Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea for trade talks
United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is scheduled to visit Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea as part of an official trip.
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Secretary Rubio to visit Israel, Malaysia, Japan, and Korea for diplomatic talks
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Israel from October 22 to 25, focusing on supporting the implementation of President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Conflict in Gaza.
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U.S. supports Philippines in opposing China's plan for Scarborough Reef
The United States has expressed support for the Philippines in response to China’s recent announcement of plans to establish a “national nature reserve” at Scarborough Reef.
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Southeast Asian scam centers targeting Americans
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions on nine targets linked to scam operations in Shwe Kokko, Burma.
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U.S. voices support for displaced Rohingya and others facing violence in Burma
The United States has voiced its support for the people of Burma, with particular mention of the Rohingya and other ethnic groups affected by violence and displacement.