Myanmar government brought four armed groups to the negotiation table in the first half of this year and the peace process is in progress.
Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III sent Thursday two of his Cabinet officials to Malaysia where peace talks between the government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is going on.
South Korea and North Korea agreed Wednesday to hold the third round of working-level talks on July 15 at the joint industrial park in North Korea's border town of Kaesong, local broadcaster YTN reported.
South Korea's unification ministry said Friday that it will discuss how to constructively normalize the Kaesong industrial complex with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at the working-level talks scheduled for Saturday.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made a new proposal to the Palestinians in order to get them back to the negotiating table with Israel, the Ha'aretz daily reported Monday.
President Xi Jinping held talks with his Republic of Korea (ROK) counterpart Park Geun-hye on Thursday and pledged to boost reciprocal cooperation between the two countries in an all-around way.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye starts a four-day visit to China on Thursday. The visit, which comes months after both countries saw leadership change, is expected to open a new chapter in bilateral relations.
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai on Tuesday stressed the importance of Afghan-led reconciliation efforts, as a row over the Taliban office has derailed peace efforts in the country.
Special representatives from China and India will meet to discuss border issues from Friday to Saturday in Beijing, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
The Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman on Sunday said the government is still willing to send a delegate to Doha, the capital of the Gulf state of Qatar, to kick off peace talks with the Taliban.
The Myanmar government will invite United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, among eminent persons at home and abroad, to witness the signing of a nationwide ceasefire agreement with domestic armed ethnic groups, official media reported Thursday.
The White House on Sunday stated its desire to have "credible" negotiations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), but demanded steps by the Asian nation to show its readiness to abide by its obligations.
South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed to hold a government meeting in Seoul later this week to resolve inter-Korean issues, as media reported Monday.
After months of tensions featuring heated talks of war and intensive saber rattling, North Korea and South Korea agreed earlier on Monday to hold their first high-level meeting in six years later this week.
The spokesman said that in view of the two sides' stalemated relations and increasing mistrust, working-level contacts between the DPRK and South Korea are necessary prior to ministerial-level talks proposed by Seoul.
The Myanmar government and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) have started work on bringing Kachin internal displaced people back home from relief camps following recent talks in Myitgyina.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araqchi said Tuesday that Iran's nuclear position will not be affected by the result of the upcoming presidential election.
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