DAVOS, Switzerland -- Nothing stands in the way of Timor-Leste joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, President Jose Ramos-Horta said Wednesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting here, adding that it could happen as early as this year.
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Jose Ramos-Horta, president of Timor-Leste, said in Davos on Jan. 18 that his country's accession to ASEAN as the 11th member of the bloc "can happen this year." (Photo by Kenji Kawase)
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