MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday left for Indonesia to attend the 42nd Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In his pre-departure speech, Marcos vowed to advance during the summit community building efforts as well as the Philippines’ interests. ADVERTISEMENTHe said the South China Sea issue, and the situation in Myanmar will be discussed as well. “I look forward to our productive engagements, to our always productive engagements with our ASEAN partners,” Marcos said. RELATED STORY:ADVERTISEMENTMarcos headed to Indonesia for Asean summit after US and UK tripshttp://Marcos headed to Indonesia for Asean summit after US and UK tripsAPLYour subscription could not be saved.


Source:   Philippine Daily Inquirer
May 09, 2023 10:13 UTC