Singapore FM: ASEAN's agenda being held back

Xinhua, 20 Dec 2008

SINGAPORE, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo said on Saturday that the recent unrest in Thailand has held back the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) agenda and that is quite worrying by the people concern, according to local media.

Just days after their special summit held in Jakarta, ASEAN's 10 member countries and their dialogue partners are trying to find a new date that suits all, Yeo told the media at a community event on Saturday.

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