Duterte to discuss COVID-19 response, South China Sea at Asean Summit
President Rodrigo Duterte will participate in the 37th Asean Summit via video conference from November 12 to 15.
He will discuss the region's COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, as well as the future direction of ASEAN community building.
Duterte will also address issues such as regional economic integration, migrant workers' rights, climate change, disaster risk reduction management, counter-terrorism, and the South China Sea dispute.
Key cabinet members including Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr., Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Bautista will join the summit.
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