Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21 November 2015

President Benigno S. Aquino III was welcomed by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak during the arrival of the ten Heads of State/Government comprising the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as the 27th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits formally begin today (21 November 2015).

The two-day Summit will focus on ensuring that the priority measures and initiatives for the ASEAN Community are in place, and that the integration process continues progressively beyond 2015.

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