At the close of this year s ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. officially accepted the bloc s chairmanship from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim a symbolic handover that also placed on the Philippines #39; shoulders a set of regional problems with no easy fixes.
Saturday 13 December 2025
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