ASEAN leaders open annual summit with major conflicts and their impact topping the agenda
MANILA, Philippines — Southeast Asian leaders opened their annual summit in the Philippine capital Manila on Sunday (Nov 15) for three days of talks, including dialogues with world leaders led by US President Donald Trump, whose crucial trip to Asia could help boost his standing after his party's defeat in the midterm elections.The talks by the leaders of the Association...
Southeast Asian leaders opened their annual summit in Manila on Nov. 15 for three days of talks, AsiaOne reported. The Winnipeg Free Press and Japan Today said major conflicts and their effects are prominent on the agenda, while the Philippine Canadian Inquirer reported that US trade policies are also drawing attention. Anadolu Agency said leaders are seeking practical discussions on Myanmar, and reports differ on the extent of Donald Trump’s participation: AsiaOne said he would lead dialogues with world leaders, while GazetteXtra said he was expected to join final talks.
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