Jakarta, Oct. 25 -- Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono has urged ASEAN member countries to maintain the bloc's unity and centrality in addressing both internal issues and global challenges.

"Time and again, ASEAN's unity and centrality have guided us through challenges with resilience and determination," he said in his remarks at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday.

According to a statement from the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the minister underlined that ASEAN's centrality also plays a key role in resolving the conflict between "our friends" - Cambodia and Thailand.

He noted that under Malaysia's leadership, open dialogue and consultation have enabled a ceasefire agreement t...