Timor-Leste officially joins ASEAN, completing Southeast Asia's geographical representation
Timor-Leste joins ASEAN as its 11th member after a decade-long journey, marking the bloc’s first expansion in 26 years.
November 8, 2026
Timor-Leste joins ASEAN as its 11th member after a decade-long journey, marking the bloc’s first expansion in 26 years.