Southeast Asian leaders sign 20-year Asean roadmap

The Manila Times

Southeast Asian leaders sign 20-year Asean roadmap  Southeast Asian leaders signed on Monday, May 26, a landmark agreement that sets out a 20-year vision for regional integration for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean).  The "Asean 2045: Our Shared Future" declaration, signed during the ongoing Asean summit in Kuala Lumpur, outlines a long-term roadmap aimed at fostering peace, prosperity, and unity across the region.  Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described the agreement as a defining chapter in Asean’s journey.   REUTERS VIDEO  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net  Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion   Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital   Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein  Soundcloud: https://tmt.ph/soundcloud   #TheManilaTimes #tmtnews #asean  #aseanroadmap

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00:00Today, ASEAN marks a defining chapter in its journey of regional integration with the adoption

00:13of ASEAN 2045, our shared future. In 1967, our founding members pledged to bind themselves

00:24together in friendship and cooperation, and through joint effort and sacrifices, secure

00:31for their peoples and for posterity the blessings of peace, freedom, and prosperity. Today,

00:40we renew that solemn promise, not as a tip to the past, but as a living covenant with

00:48the future. The future we seek must rest on foundations of sustainability and inclusion.

00:57ASEAN's integration must be genuinely people-centered. That means closing development gaps, raising

01:05the standards of living, and investing in the human spirit and potential of all our citizens.

01:15This shared blueprint gives shape to that belief. It is a vision anchored in realism, animated

01:26by resolve, and made possible by trust.

01:33It is a vision

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01:59Next I'd like to invite his excellent

02:29to your majesty and excellencies, we will now proceed with a group

02:41of people.

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