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ASEM: from words to action?

Sep 28, 2010

Shada Islam

Senior Adviser on Asia, Africa and international trade

This Policy Brief by Shada Islam, Ger-bart Egberts and Cher Suet-yi Lai says that Asian and European Union leaders attending the eighth ASEM meeting in Brussels on 4-5 October must send a strong message of solidarity to boost global recovery and economic growth.

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