Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo on Tuesday called on his fellow foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to continue advancing their collective agenda in the international community. In his remark during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers...
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has kicked off his participation at the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit here. *Philippine Airlines Flight PR001 carrying President Marcos lands at the Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia at 4:53...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to hold a bilateral meeting with Timor-Leste leaders who will mark their maiden participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Summit. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said he will take the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. left for Indonesia on Tuesday, May 9, hoping to have productive engagements with his counterparts at the 42nd ASEAN summit. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos will be in Labuan Bajo in Indonesia until May 11. During his...
YANGON, Myanmar -- A convoy of diplomats travelling in Myanmar came under fire from an unknown armed group, a military official and a diplomat said Monday. Myanmar has been in turmoil since a military coup deposed Aung San Suu Kyi's administration in February 2021. On Sunday a convoy of several...
SINGAPORE -- The festering crisis in Myanmar will loom over talks between Southeast Asian leaders in Indonesia this week, as they renew calls for an end to the escalating violence. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military putsch that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government in February 2021, with...
Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez said that the conduct of joint patrols by the Philippines and its key allies will likely happen “very soon” in the contested South China Sea. (Photo from Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C.) “I foresee it to happen very soon,”...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his wife, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos arrived in Manila on Sunday night, May 7, after traveling to the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK). (Photo from First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos via Instagram/Facebook) There were no arrival honors...
The Philippines has echoed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) call for adequate resources from the United Nations for the effective implementation of peacekeeping mandates in the region. Noel Novicio, Philippine representative to the country's mission to the UN, said ASEAN will work...
After his trips to Washington, DC, and London, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to head to Labuan Bajo in Indonesia on Tuesday, May 9, for the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, where he will be pushing for [food and energy...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to assert the importance of food and energy security at the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, from May 9 to 11....
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles urged delegates from various ASEAN Member States (AMS) to work together toward achieving gender equality and greater inclusivity in the region. Nograles made the statement during his opening remarks at the event entitled “Strengthening the...
