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07 June 20102

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Publication Date : 07-06-2012

 

Leaders of the six-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation kick off their annual summit with trade, food and energy security as key areas of cooperation, says China Daily. Japan and Singapore agree to a third review of their bilateral Economic Partnership Agreement, reports The Straits Times. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urges his ministers to take the economy back on a growth path of 9 per cent, writes The Statesman. Laos confirms it is ready to host the Asian-Europe Parliamentary and the Asia-Europe Meetings, the biggest gathering ever to be hosted by the country, according to Vientiane Times. Thousands of Thai residents are being evacuated with floods sweeping a south province for two days in a row, says The Nation.

 

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