LIVE UPDATES: 49th ASEAN Summit in Manila
What happened
Southeast Asian leaders and partner countries opened the 49th ASEAN Summit in Manila on Sunday, with talks running through Nov 17, Rappler reported.
The Philippines, this year's chair, will hand the bloc's chairmanship to Singapore at the closing ceremony on Nov 17, according to CNA.
Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim will leave Manila after Monday's summits to host French President Emmanuel Macron on the morning of Nov 17, then return that afternoon for the ASEAN-US Special Summit, Malay Mail reported.
Singapore's Lawrence Wong will set out his country's chairmanship plans for 2027 on Nov 17, for the first time, CNA said.
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Open on the live globe →Who reported it
- 2026-11-13 12:35 UTCRappler · rappler.com ↗
- 2026-11-13 15:00 UTCSCMP · scmp.com ↗
- 2026-11-13 22:00 UTCInquirer · newsinfo.inquirer.net ↗
- 2026-11-14 01:45 UTCMalay Mail · malaymail.com ↗
- 2026-11-14 09:57 UTCAntara · en.antaranews.com ↗
- 2026-11-14 10:00 UTCCNA · channelnewsasia.com ↗
- 2026-11-14 23:55 UTCJapan Times · japantimes.co.jp ↗
- 2026-11-15 00:06 UTCArab News same text as Japan Times · arabnews.com ↗
- 2026-11-15 00:19 UTCStraits Times same text as Japan Times · straitstimes.com ↗
- 2026-11-15 02:24 UTCMyanmar Now same text as Japan Times · myanmar-now.org ↗
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