
Mandatory credit: ASEAN Philippines 2026
ASEAN foreign ministers gather in Manila, Philippines, on Saturday, November 14, ahead of the 49th ASEAN Summit.
Chaired by Philippines Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro, the meeting is expected to focus on regional security, economic co-operation and stability, including tensions in the South China Sea, the ongoing crisis in Myanmar and the impact of global conflicts on trade, energy and food security.