S1E21: Assessing the call for an Asean travel corridor in Covid era: Regional Roundup Ep 21

The Straits Times Podcasts · Oct 27, 2021 · 10m

Regional Round-up Ep 21: Assessing the call for an Asean travel corridor in Covid era

10:44 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments.

The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Ryan Huang and Bharati Jagdish about the following points:

Climate change - one of the main issues of the Asean summit (1:07)

US President Joe Biden's US$100m initiative to strengthen ties with Asean (2:10)

The impact of Myanmar's absence from the Asean summit (3:26)

United Nations appoints Singaporean Noeleen Heyzer as new special…