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East Timor Formally Admitted to ASEAN in the Group's First Expansion since the 1990s

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The Associated Press

11:55 JST, October 26, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — East Timor’s prime minister told leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations that it was a “dream realized” for his nation to be admitted to the bloc and an opportunity as it seeks to boost its struggling economy.

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