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Found 20 item(s) published on Wednesday, 6th of September 2023






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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Allow me at the outset to welcome the Right Honourable Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the ASEAN-Canada Summit, [inaudible] join us once again with the leaders of ASEAN. Your Majesty, Your Excellencies Today, we welcome a new era in ASEAN-Canada relations as we adopt the Joint Leaders’ Statement on ASEAN-Canada Strategic Partnership. This is indeed timely as Canada deepens its relations with ASEAN with the launch Read More

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Your Excellency Vice President Kamala Harris, United States Your Majesty, Excellencies of the ASEAN Member States, Good afternoon. The United States of America is more than just a longstanding, close, and reliable friend, and ally of the Philippines. The US is also undeniably ASEAN’s partner in achieving our collective goals and aspirations as nations, both on the domestic and on the international fronts. We, of course, Read More

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Your Excellencies of the ASEAN Plus Three, good afternoon. The APT remains a crucial vehicle to strengthen the resiliency of the ASEAN Community. It has stood the test of time against the many challenges that we have faced together within our region. To move the APT onwards to every greater things in both the strategic and economic arenas – we must stay united, face adversity as Read More

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. To our esteemed guest, His Excellency Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, a warm ASEAN welcome to the 26th ASEAN-Japan Summit. Your Majesty; Excellencies, I wish to begin by joining my colleagues in warmly welcoming the adoption of the Joint Statement on the Establishment of the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a testament to the enduring and deep-rooted relationship between ASEAN and Japan. ASEAN welcomes Japan’s support in our Read More

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. To our esteemed guest, President Yoon Suk Yeol, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies, good morning. It brings hope for us to be here today at this opportune moment to assess the progress of ASEAN-ROK relations, to celebrate our shared successes, and recommit ourselves to a future of mutual growth and cooperation. In the interest of maintaining peace and stability in the region, we express grave concern over Read More

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Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. The Members of the Cabinet and the official and business delegations that are here this afternoon, our Indonesian business partners, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, a pleasant afternoon. Selamat sore semuanya! Did I get that right? [applause] It would be unforgivable to get it wrong. It’s close enough to Filipino that I should pronounce it properly. Well, good afternoon everyone. I am very happy Read More

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Your Majesty Your Excellencies, His Excellency Premier Li Qiang, I am happy for this opportunity to the 26th ASEAN-China Summit. It is an important opportunity to reaffirm and build on our relations under the framework of the ASEAN-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. This year marks the 20th anniversary of China’s accession to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia. An invaluable commitment by our countries Read More

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