ASEAN Opens Meeting Philippine Foreign Minister Tess Lazaro called on ASEAN member states to strengthen unity and deepen regional cooperation as the bloc’s foreign ministers opened their annual meeting in Manila on Tuesday. Footage shows the senior officials gathering for a family photo before opening the talks. “There is a profound urgency to our work, … Continue reading ‘We don’t drift with the tide, we steer the ship!’ – ASEAN foreign ministers open Manila meeting with unity pledge amid ‘global uncertainty’