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Southeast Asian leaders open annual summit with major conflicts and their impact topping the agenda
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Southeast Asian leaders have opened their annual summit in the Philippine capital Manila for three days of talks

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Southeast Asian leaders will call for peaceful resolutions of conflicts. Trump will join final talksSoutheast Asian leaders will gather in the Philippine capital this weekend for the annual ASEAN summit that will focus on global conflicts
The Japan Times
Global powers converge on Manila as ASEAN summit kicks offSoutheast Asian heads of state will face questions on trade, security and an ongoing energy crisis while playing host to global leaders.
South China Morning Post
Asean’s neutrality set to be tested as Philippines welcomes world leadersWorld leaders converged in Manila for the Asean summit on Sunday, bringing attention to the 11-member bloc’s growing clout in a region with a population of 700…
ABC News
Southeast Asian leaders open annual summit with major conflicts and their impact topping the agendaSoutheast Asian leaders have opened their annual summit in the Philippine capital Manila for three days of talks