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Why ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia's smallest economy: It's a 'credible signal' of stability to wary international investors | Fortune

Timor-Leste joined ASEAN as its eleventh member, likely boosting investor confidence and attracting regional investment while marking a milestone after its turbulent path to independence.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Dream realised': East Timor becomes ASEAN's 11th member

East Timor formally joined ASEAN as its 11th member, marking a new phase of regional integration and opportunities for trade and investment.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why tiny Moldova is so important to Russia and Europe DW 08/27/2025

Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Moldova has been popping up in the news with increasing frequency. The Republic of Moldova is a small country on Ukraine's southwestern border, and in the spring of 2022, it seemed possible that Russia might also invade and occupy it. This would have opened up a second front for Ukraine and brought Russia right up to the southeastern border of both the EU and NATO.
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