Tag: ASEAN Meeting

Rehabilitasyon sa Boracay, posibleng talakayin sa ASEAN meeting

(Eagle News) — Isa sa mga pina-planong talakayin sa ASEAN meeting ang rehabilitasyon sa Boracay. Nakapaloob ito sa mainstream bio-diversity ng mga nasa sektor ng turismo. Sinabi ni Theresa Mundita-Lim, Executive Director for ASEAN Center For Biodiversity (ACB), malaki ang maitutulong ng boracay presentation sa ASEAN member nations. Layon nitong matutuhan kung paano isinagawa ang rehabilitasyon sa Boracay, para maiiwas sa tuluyang pagkasira ng isa sa magagandang isla sa mundo. Sa gagawing presentasyon, makakakuha ng […]

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Asean officials convene in Pasay to prepare for November summit

(Eagle News) — High-ranking officials from the 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations member-states are meeting in Pasay starting today to discuss preparations for the summit next month. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Enrique Manalo chairs the three-day Asean consultative meeting that aims to also serve as a venue for the proposed outcome of the documents that will be released during the 31st ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings to be discussed. The meeting will be held at […]

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13k policemen to be deployed to secure Asean meeting in August

(Eagle News) — Around 13000 policemen will be deployed in time for the 50th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Ministerial Meeting in the country this week. In a press briefing on Tuesday, National Capital Region Police Office director Chief Supt. Oscar Albayalde said the 13000 policemen would ensure the security of 1700 delegates of the Asean ministerial meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center  in Pasay City from August 2 to 8. He said the […]

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Trump to host Lebanese Prime Minister: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump will meet Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Washington next week for talks on issues including refugees and combatting terrorism, the White House announced Friday. Analysts also anticipate US aid will be high on the agenda of the July 25th talks at the White House, which has made clear its intent to slash its aid budget for Lebanon, on grounds that national forces there have not […]

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A lot of work ahead, says chair of ASEAN meeting of Committee on Permanent Representatives

“We have a lot of work to do in preparation for the ASEAN summit.” This was according to Philippine ambassador to ASEAN Elizabeth P. Buensuceso who chaired the meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR) on April 26, starting a series of official meetings that will culminate with the 30th ASEAN summit on April 29. The Summit preparatory work was to “ensure that all outcome documents and all issues are in order […]

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ASEAN-PCOO Roadshow rolls off to Cebu on March 3

CEBU CITY (PIA) — Secretary Martin M. Andanar of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) is set to lead the ASEAN – PCOO Roadshow which will be held in Cebu on Friday, March 3. The Cebu event which comes after the Roadshows at Davao City, Zamboanga City and Baguio City, is part of the PCOO’s nationwide information, education, and communication campaign on the country’s chairmanship of the 2017 ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nation). […]

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Arbitral tribunal ruling sa West PHL Sea, hindi uungkatin sa ASEAN meeting – Yasay

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tiniyak ni Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay na hindi uungkatin ang United Nations arbitral ruling laban sa China sa Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting sa susunod na linggo. Paliwanag ng Kalihim, magiging ugat lamang aniya ito ng tensyon sa mga bansang umaangkin sa pinag-aagawang rehiyon sa West Philippine Sea. https://youtu.be/MUPwk85F8OM

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ASEAN meeting with Obama prioritizes maritime security

MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino is set to attend the Association of South East Asian Nations leaders’ meeting with United States President Barack Obama in California. According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, the top agenda of said meeting will be maritime security, especially with the continued rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>

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Security tight ahead of ASEAN and dialogue partners meeting

AUGUST 5 (Reuters) — Security was increased on Wednesday (August 5) morning, ahead of a regional meeting attended by foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Malaysia is the 2015 rotating chair for ASEAN, the regional bloc of 600 million people. Key issues relating to the region are expected to be discussed, including the disputed South China Sea, though the issue was not on the official agenda. However, expectations were high that […]

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Government spends P24-M for PNoy’s attendance to APEC, ASEAN Meeting

MANILA, Nov. 10 — The government has set aside around P24 million for President Benigno S. Aquino III’s participation in two major regional conferences in China and Myanmar from November 10 to13, Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. said on Sunday. The Chief Executive left Sunday morning via a chartered flight to Beijing to attend the 22nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting. From China, President Aquino will proceed to Nay Pyi Taw to attend the 25th […]

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