{
  "id": 214622,
  "title": "Why the UK is doubling down on Asean ties amid European reset",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/why-the-uk-is-doubling-down-on-asean-ties-amid-european-reset",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T09:00:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3363155/why-uk-doubling-down-asean-ties-amid-european-reset"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Britain’s new Labour government is trying to reassure Southeast Asia that its push to rebuild ties with Europe will not come at the region’s expense, analysts have said, after Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband made an Asean meeting in Manila his first overseas stop. Appointed by Prime Minister Andy Burnham on July 20, Miliband attended the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Foreign Ministers’…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}