KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- South China Sea tensions, the Myanmar crisis and economic and energy security are likely to take centre stage when regional and world leaders gather in Manila from Nov 15 to 17 for the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, an analyst said.
South China Sea, Myanmar And Economic Security Set To Top Manila ASEAN Summit Agenda — Analyst
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The 49th ASEAN Summit in Manila from Nov 15-17 will focus on South China Sea tensions, the Myanmar crisis, and economic and energy security, with AI and the digital economy also highlighted.
- Analyst expects South China Sea Code of Conduct talks to possibly conclude by year-end, pending scope and compliance issues
- Myanmar’s participation may be eased if it meets the Five-Point Consensus on violence reduction and humanitarian access
- AI, digital economy, and energy security are slated as prominent topics at the summit
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