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                    [Title] => China, ASEAN sign MoU on disaster management
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The Chinese government and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth about $8.1 million on disaster management, an initial step to improve partnership between ASEAN and China in the sector.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-06 22:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1293498 [Title] => Minister says Aussie response to Yolanda victims ‘instinctive’ [Summary] =>

Australia’s response to the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda was “instinctive,” according to Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img19/8137/5lqs.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1255606 [Title] => ASEAN offers relief aids to Phl over typhoon Yolanda [Summary] =>

ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh expressed his "great concern and sadness" to the Philippine government over typhoon Haiyan that has devastated the central part of the country, and offered aids to the victims, a statement released by the ASEAN Secretariat said here today.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-11 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 839975 [Title] => 'ASEAN shares in honoring humanists on Humanitarian Day' [Summary] =>

The Secretary General of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Surin Pitsuwan said that the region stands in solidarity with the rest of humankind in celebrating the World Humanitarian Day that falls on Aug. 19.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-19 20:00:21 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 696610 [Title] => Phl announces new anti-disaster framework [Summary] =>

The Philippines unveiled today a new disaster management framework that will provide an effective foundation in dealing with disasters while minimizing their impact on the growth potential of the country.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-16 22:02:23 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 555977 [Title] => ASEAN to accelerate aid delivery to cylone-Nargis affected people [Summary] =>

The ASEAN will accelerate aid delivery to Myanmar's Cyclone-Nargis affected people and hand over the coordination structure for post-Nargis recovery efforts to the Government of Myanmar as it prepares to complete its humanitarian operations in the country in July 2010, according to a statement released by the ASEAN Secretariat here on Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-08 23:00:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 519032 [Title] => RP hopes to sign pact on disaster response [Summary] =>

Described as the “doormat” for typhoons in the region, the Philippines now hopes to join the ranks of Asian countries that have signed agreements with United Nations Office for Outer Space (UNOOSA) to establish a space-based disaster management response in the region.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 510501 [Title] => Asean offers aid to 'Ondoy' victims [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- Deputy Secretary General of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Sayakane Sisouvong met with Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo today (Oct. 3) to offer assistance to typhoon "Ondoy" victims.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-03 16:45:49 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 508955 [Title] => Santiago hits misuse of MVUC funds [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago blamed yesterday the possible misuse of the motor vehicle user’s charge (MVUC) for one of the worst floods in Metro Manila brought by rains from tropical storm “Ondoy.”

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486586 [Title] => RP ranked 8th among countries with most casualties from disasters [Summary] =>

The Philippines ranked 8th among countries in the world with the most number of casualties due to tropical cyclones and other major disasters last year, according to the 2008 General Assessment Report (GAR) that the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) will launch in Manila next month.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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