KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — Asean has the potential to become a ‘middle power’, which is a power that can play an important role in dealing with tensions between great powers, not...
Zambry said with the transition from a unipolar system to a multipolar system, Asean is seen as being able to bring a call towards a diplomatic settlement in the face of international disputes. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — Asean has the potential to become a ‘middle power’, which is a power that can play an important role in dealing with tensions between great powers, not with the aim of war, but as a mediator and balancer.
“It just so happens that Malaysia is currently the chair of Asean and Malaysia can play a role in bringing matters related to this dispute so that they can be coordinated.
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