- The UN, the Philippines, and ASEAN are involved in a new geopolitical development regarding their commitments and leadership roles.
- ASEAN leaders met in Kazan for a summit, with the event involving member states including Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Laos, and Cambodia, and was held in Manila.
Leaders discussed economic resilience, including using local currencies for bilateral trade, amid geopolitical challenges like the Iran/Hormuz Strait disruptions and Russia's role as an energy supplier to Southeast Asia.
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Leaders discussed economic resilience, including using local currencies for bilateral trade, amid geopolitical challenges like the Iran/Hormuz Strait disruptions and Russia's role as an energy supplier to Southeast Asia.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trade increased by 12.9% in 2025, and bilateral cooperation is expanding through various commissions in Malaysia.Sub-event
High-level talks in the ASEAN summit address energy security and trade diversification.1 source