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49th ASEAN Summit opens in Manila with regional issues on the agenda

The 49th ASEAN Summit opened in Manila on Nov. 15 for a three-day gathering chaired by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Saudi Gazette and Arab News report that regional cooperation, trade, security and energy issues are on the agenda. ASEAN ministers signed the Digital Economy Framework Agreement on Nov. 14; it aims to facilitate cross-border digital trade and electronic payments and strengthen cooperation on data protection and cybersecurity.

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