Asean foreign ministers start annual meetings in Jakarta; Timor-Leste joins for the first time

JAKARTA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan met his Asean counterparts in Jakarta on Tuesday (July 11), the first day of a week-long series of meetings that the bloc is staging.

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