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S.Korea says no deadline in dialogue overtures to DPRK

South Korea's unification ministry said Wednesday that there has been no deadline set for its earlier dialogue overtures to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

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Russia expects dialogue with Trump on nuclear weapons: Lavrov

Russia expects to have a dialogue with the Trump administration on strategic stability, including on nuclear weapons, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday.

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Myanmar to hold first national-level political dialogue next month

Myanmar's Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC), led by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, has laid out the structure and work guidelines on holding the first national-level political dialogue next month.

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US agrees it's time to "turn the page"

Kerry says he will encourage Manila to pursue negotiations with Beijing

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Chinese, ASEAN leaders hail 25th anniversary of dialogue relationship

Leaders of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday exchanged congratulations to mark the 25th anniversary of the dialogue relationship between the two sides.

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Many countries, world organizations question ruling on South China Sea

Many countries and world organizations have expressed support for China's position on the South China Sea and called for solving relevant disputes though dialogue and negotiations.

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Building a better table: what next for the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue?

China and the United States should overhaul their annual ­strategic meeting to make it a more effective negotiating table, analysts from both nations say.

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2016 China-U.S. dialogue is of "quintet" significance

Senior Chinese and U.S. officials will gather on Monday and Tuesday in Beijing for an annual high-level dialogue that involves the most agencies and covers the widest range of issues under the bilateral relationship.

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S. Korea calls for DPRK's denuclearization stance before military talks

South Korea on Monday called for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to show its stance on denuclearization, in response to the DPRK's dialogue overtures on military matters over the weekend.

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Pakistan 'cooperating closely' with India on Pathankot probe: Sartaj Aziz

Pakistan is "cooperating closely" with India on the investigations in Pathankot terror attack, Pakistan's foreign affairs advisor Sartaj Aziz said on Tuesday.

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Anti-apartheid stalwart foundation refrains from calling on Zuma to resign

Although there are growing calls for President Jacob Zuma to resigin, an anti-apartheid stalwarts foundation on Thursday said it will not join the call.

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Myanmar gov't invites Wa armed group to join political dialogue

The Myanmar government has invited Wa ethnic armed group out of seven remaining non-ceasefire signatory groups to join the union-level peace conference slated for Jan. 12, an official report said Tuesday.

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Heart of Asia conference leads to India-Pakistan peace "breakthrough"

The ministerial conference of the Heart of Asia - Istanbul Process concluded here Wednesday on a positive note as Pakistan and India agreed to resume official dialogue after nearly nine years' hiatus.

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First China-U.S. cyber security ministerial dialogue yields positive outcomes

​The first China-U.S. ministerial dialogue on fighting cyber crimes held in Washington Tuesday yielded positive outcomes as the two sides worked hard to remove one of the major stumbling blocks to the development of the bilateral ties.

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Myanmar drafting dialogue framework under 10 points

​Myanmar is drafting a framework for political dialogue between the government and ethnic armed groups under some 10 points at the Myanmar Peace Center here, an official report said Sunday.

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Myanmar on way to draft framework for holding political dialogue in peace process

​Myanmar is on way to draft framework for holding political dialogue in a bid to end armed conflicts in the country, trying to form a trilateral Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) to start drafting the dialogue framework under the peace process.

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Pakistani, Afghan unofficial talks to be held for helping remove mistrust

​Pakistani and Afghan members of the civil society and researchers will be opening a two-day dialogue in Islamabad on Monday to help improve bilateral relations at a time when mistrust has badly affected official contacts between the two countries.