The deepening economic toll of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran will be at the top of the agenda when Southeast Asian leaders and officials meet in the central Philippine province of Cebu.
The Philippines, which is chairing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for 2026, will welcome its neighbors for the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings from Wednesday, May 6, to Friday, May 8.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has said that they will focus on the global oil crisis, food security, and the safety of migrant workers. Marcos had also given a directive to scale down ASEAN events during the year, including the summit in Cebu.
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