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Foreign press review - July 20, 2026 · Foreign press review

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  Speaker 1: Welcome back to our podcast dedicated to International press Review.
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  Speaker 1: Thaialent aims to conclude negotiations on a three trade agreement
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  Speaker 1: with the European Union by the end of the years.
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  Speaker 1: Despite significant progress measure, differences remain on several key issues,
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  Speaker 1: including agricultural products, raw materials, sanitary and phytosanitary standards, rules
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  Speaker 1: of origin, and tariff barriers. According to the Bangkok Post
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  Speaker 1: on July seventeen, European representative also expressed their support for
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  Speaker 1: Taialan's candidacy to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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  Speaker 1: Malaysia political coalition Barisan National has officially announced its list
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  Speaker 1: of twenty five candidates for the upcoming state elections in
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  Speaker 1: neijerism Belan. Leaders of the alliance stated that the candidates
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  Speaker 1: election was the outcome of negotiations among coalition partners, guided
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  Speaker 1: throughout by the objective of achieving the broadest possible consensus.
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  Speaker 1: The news was reported on July sixteen by Sin Chew
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  Speaker 1: dot com dot am I. The government of Laos has
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  Speaker 1: outlined a strategic plan to achieve the economic growth objectives
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  Speaker 1: and macroeconomic targets approved by the National Assembly. Key measures
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  Speaker 1: include controlling inflation through the stabilization of the leo, keep
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  Speaker 1: increasing foreign exchange reserves and promoting exports. The news was
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  Speaker 1: published on July sixteen by The National Defense magazine. Economists
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  Speaker 1: have reviews upward Singapore's economic growth forecasts for twenty twenty six.
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  Speaker 1: The improved outlook follows the strong performance of the country's
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  Speaker 1: gross domestic product, which expanded by five point seven percent
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  Speaker 1: during the second quarter of the year. According to the
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  Speaker 1: same experts, the city state's economy is now expected to
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  Speaker 1: record annual growth of approximately four point eight percent. The
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  Speaker 1: report was published on July fifteen by The Business Times.
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  Speaker 1: Despite on going to balancing global trade, the Eurocharm Business
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  Speaker 1: Confidence Index in Vietnam rose to seventy nine point seven
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  Speaker 1: points during the second quarter of twenty twenty six, approaching
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  Speaker 1: its highest level in the past seven years. The survey
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  Speaker 1: also found that sixty three percent of businesses view current
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  Speaker 1: economic conditions positively, while sixty nine percent expect further improvement
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  Speaker 1: over the next quarter. The news was reported on July
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  Speaker 1: fifteen by Baumoy dot com. Taiwanese authorities are preparing to
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  Speaker 1: examine a draft law regulating the use of drones. Proposal
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  Speaker 1: will be discussed on Thursday by three committees of Taiwan's
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  Speaker 1: legislative Yuan, the Economic Affairs Committee, the Foreign Affairs and
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  Speaker 1: National Defense Committee, and the Finance Committee. The initiative has
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  Speaker 1: already attracted substantial investment into the country's financial markets, particularly
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  Speaker 1: in the military and defense sectors. The news supported on
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  Speaker 1: July fourteen by f Tisnews dot com dot tw The
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  Speaker 1: Bank Art BNAL Foundation, in collaboration with Thai Beverage Public
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  Speaker 1: Company Limited and other partners, is presenting the exhibition The
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  Speaker 1: Spirits of Maritime Crossing Souls Across the Ocean twenty twenty six,
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  Speaker 1: Now in its second edition. The exhibition is being held
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  Speaker 1: in Italy alongside the Venice Bnale and AIMSU strengthen diplomatic
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  Speaker 1: and cultural relations between Thailand and Italy. The news was
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  Speaker 1: reported on July fourteenth by Thai Rath dot com dot
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  Speaker 1: t W. Several heads of state and government have sent
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  Speaker 1: congratulatory messages to the President of Mongolia U Kouriatzouk on
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  Speaker 1: the occasion of the country's national Nadam Festival. The message
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  Speaker 1: has paid tribute to Mongolia's rich history and emphasized the
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  Speaker 1: importance of further strengthening bilateral relations The news was published
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  Speaker 1: on July thirteen by Gogo dot AMN. News of the
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  Speaker 1: publication of a new book by renowned Indian classical music
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  Speaker 1: scholar and singer pundit ritaour Saanial has attract considerable attention
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  Speaker 1: in India. His latest work, entitled Reasonating Caternity, was officially
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  Speaker 1: presented during a ceremony held in Ontari in the Italian
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  Speaker 1: province of Savona. Published in both English and Italian, the
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  Speaker 1: book is expected to contribute to the strengthening cultural relations
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  Speaker 1: between India and Italy. The story was reported on July
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  Speaker 1: thirteenth by Amaruyala dot com. President of the Republic of
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  Speaker 1: Mayamar Yumen Now Gilang conducted an inspection visit to the
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  Speaker 1: city of pi Yon Luin in the Mandlai region. During
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  Speaker 1: the visit, he told several construction sites and stress the
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  Speaker 1: importance of attracting investment capable of supporting the country's long
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  Speaker 1: term economic development. The news was released on July twelfth
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  Speaker 1: by Moy dot gov dot MM. Delegates attending the eighth
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  Speaker 1: Congress of the Socialist Women's Union of Korea have arrived
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  Speaker 1: in Pyongyang. Representatives from across the country well welcomed by
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  Speaker 1: senior officials from the Center Committee of the WORL Workers'
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  Speaker 1: Party of Korea and other state institutions. The news was
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  Speaker 1: reported on July twelfth by Beyong Young Times dot com
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  Speaker 1: dot KP. The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duerte,
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  Speaker 1: now entering its second week, has raised growing concern over
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  Speaker 1: the impartiality of the central judges involved in the proceedings.
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  Speaker 1: Opposition parties and civil society organizations continue to call for
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  Speaker 1: a full respect for the rule of law, arguing that
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  Speaker 1: only a fair and transparent judicial process can resove public
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  Speaker 1: trust in the country's democratic institutions. The news was reported
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  Speaker 1: on July eleventh by The Philippine Star. In Brunei, final
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  Speaker 1: rehearsal have taken place for the celebrations marking the eightieth
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  Speaker 1: birthday of the Sultan. Ministers and senior government officials participated
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  Speaker 1: in the preparation as they will oversee the organization and
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  Speaker 1: coordination of the national celebrations. The news was reported on
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  Speaker 1: July eleventh by Borneo Bulletin dot com dot m and
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  Speaker 1: now thanks for your attention and stay tuned. MHM.