Marcos Jr. holds bilateral talks with Cambodia, Thailand, Canada, Japan leaders at ASEAN Summit

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. held bilateral meetings with leaders from Cambodia, Thailand, Canada, and Japan on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia.

During his meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Marcos affirmed the Philippines' support for the peaceful resolution of the Thai-Cambodian conflict.

Marcos also met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, where they committed to boost tourism, trade, and investments.

In his talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Marcos expressed gratitude for Canada's support and discussed boosting cooperation on trade, investment, and energy.

President Marcos also met with European Council leader António Costa and Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, discussing trade and strengthening the international rules-based order.

Cambodia and Thailand expressed support for the Philippines' upcoming ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026, which will focus on peace, security, maritime cooperation, and climate change.

The Philippines is set to host the ASEAN Summit in 2026.