PM cites existing tariff conundrum as an example.

Minister says govt actively assessing implications of these changes, uncertainties.

Meeting also aimed to identify issues faced by investors, says minister.

'If you want to negotiate, go with honesty and transparency.'

US protectionism upending rules-based trade order.

Such investments and cooperation can help the bloc, PM says.

UPDATED 12.05PM | PM says Asean nations have reached a consensus on this.

Amir says Asean needs to deepen financial integration, strengthen its resilience.

It’s important for bloc to approach US with single voice – Amir.

US tariffs will have major implications for the Asean region.

While it may not dismantle the bloc, it may disrupt its unity.

It could allow M'sia to protect its sovereignty while maintaining diplomatic wiggle room.

Proactive trade deals, partnerships to counter impending tariffs.

Both expected to discuss cooperation between the two countries, among others.

'Proposal a violation of Article 17 of Protocol II of the Geneva Convention.'

Build consensus with Asean for Code of Conduct, says the Chinese foreign minister.

Major changes in US foreign policy are afoot, M'sia needs to be prepared.

PARLIAMENT | It's clear the shoals are within Malaysia's maritime territory, deputy minister explains.

Job scam syndicates are a bigger danger to Malaysia than the government thinks.

PM urges others, including businesses, civil society, to play role in shaping inclusive future.

'We can judge a person by the company he keeps.'

If PM's decision to pick Thaksin was a bad move, choosing Hun Sen is worse.

'Wanting this does not gain us respect, nor could it influence Asean to support our goals.'

Anwar stresses M'sia's unwavering commitment to supporting humanitarian efforts.

Academics also call for 'Malay languages' to be standardised.

Anwar has usurped Malaysia's role as chair.

An opportunity to strengthen Asean's global role despite criticism.

Asean members will discuss the declaration this month.

Time for critics to acknowledge the tangible progress Malaysia is making.

One example is Anwar's personal choice of Asean adviser.