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  1. Marco Rubio, Sergey Lavrov, and Penny Wong attend ASEAN foreign ministers' meetings in Manila, while the Quad meets on the sidelines.
  2. The ASEAN Regional Forum is hosting high-level ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Manila to serve as a venue for Indo-Pacific security dialogue.
  3. Gan Kim Yong spoke during high-level ASEAN meetings held in Manila.

Japanese Business Leaders Push Deeper ASEAN-Japan Cooperation in Manila

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 1
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What happened

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Japanese business leaders, including the Federation of Japanese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, met with Asean Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn and Japan External Trade Organization President Susumu Kataoka in Manila on September 18. The discussion centered on strengthening regional cooperation amidst supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. The leaders called for increased Japanese investment, employment, skills development, and technology cooperation to support the Asean Community Vision 2045.

From manilatimes.net

Why it matters

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The dialogue highlighted the need for Japanese companies to contribute to the Asean Community Vision 2045 by acting as

The ASEAN Regional Forum is hosting high-level ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Manila to serve as a venue for Indo-Pacific security dialogue.

From manilatimes.net

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • IndonesiaSpeculative

    Indonesia might see increased investment and technology cooperation from Japanese firms in the region.

  • PhilippinesSpeculative

    The Philippines could benefit from deeper ASEAN-Japan cooperation, potentially increasing regional trade and investment.

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