Asean Pushes Power Grid, Framework Agreement on Petroleum

Asean pushes power grid, framework agreement on petroleum

CEBU, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines pushed for the operationalization of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Power Grid and the expedited ratification of the Asean Framework Agreement on Petroleum Security (APSA), both aimed at securing energy supply as the 48th Asean Summit concluded on Friday. In a press statement, Marcos said these are among the urgent, interrelated issues he advanced as chai…

Philippines to push for food, energy security in ASEAN

As the region faces the impact of the Middle East war and political turmoil like the Myanmar crisis, President Marcos cited the need for greater cooperation and peaceful coexistence as he vowed to push for food and energy security and the people’s safety under his chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Marcos Pledges To Advance Energy Diversification, Food Security At Asean Summit

Marcos Pledges To Advance Energy Diversification, Food Security At Asean Summit

President Marcos Sets Food, Energy Security, Migrant Safety As ASEAN Priorities

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday outlined food security, energy stability, and the protection of Southeast Asian nationals as top priorities for the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, as the Philippines assumes its chairship this year. In a video message ahead of the summit here, Marcos emphasized the need for stronger regional unity amid mounting global challenges. “This year, the Philippines carries with …

48th ASEAN Summit opens in Cebu with energy and food crises at the top of the agenda

The 48th ASEAN Summit has opened in Cebu under the theme “Navigating Our Future, Together”, with energy security, food supply and regional resilience high on the agenda.