PH to continue upholding ASEAN's legacy of lasting peace

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President Marcos vowed that the Philippines would continue upholding the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) legacy of lasting peace as it assumes chairship next year. (Video courtesy of RTVM)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/08/08/ph-to-continue-upholding-aseans-legacy-of-lasting-peace  Join this channel to get access to perks:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join   Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin  Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin   #ManilaBulletinOnline  #ManilaBulletin  #LatestNews

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00:00On behalf of the Philippines and the Filipino people, I extend warm greetings to all ASEAN

00:05citizens on the occasion of the 58th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast

00:11Asian Nations. We take pride in the Philippines' role more than five decades ago when we laid the

00:18foundation for a region anchored on peace, cooperation, shared progress, and prosperity.

00:24Guided by the purpose and principles of ASEAN enshrined in its charter,

00:28we have stood together in navigating evolving regional and global challenges over the years.

00:34Through solidarity and dialogue, we have also fostered mutually beneficial partnerships,

00:40and we have advanced initiatives that uplift the lives of peoples and communities.

00:45This year, under Malaysia's chairship, ASEAN is steered by the themes of inclusivity and sustainability.

00:52This reflects not only the enduring aspirations of our region,

00:56but also the shared responsibilities that we must embrace in today's dynamic and complex

01:02global environment. As the Philippines assumes the ASEAN chairship in 2026, we will build on

01:09ASEAN's achievements in responding to the region's evolving priorities and facing emerging challenges.

01:16We will uphold ASEAN principles and continue the region's legacy of lasting peace and shared progress

01:23as we navigate our future together

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