SINGAPORE -- Defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Tuesday called for the early conclusion of a code of conduct for the South China Sea, as tensions rise in the region.
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ASEAN defense ministers urge quick work on South China Sea code
Tuesday's talks to be followed by broader meeting with US, China and others
ASEAN defense ministers attend a virtual meeting on June 15. (Image courtesy of Brunei's Defense Ministry)
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