Timor-Leste to take over ASEAN chairmanship in 2029
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Timor-Leste will chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2029, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced Saturday.
DFA Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro made the announcement during a press briefing, saying the decision was made at the 39th ASEAN Coordinating Council meeting.
The Philippines will hand over the ASEAN chairmanship next week to Singapore, which will host the summit in 2027.
Thailand will then assume the ASEAN chairmanship in 2028.
Asia's youngest nation, Timor-Leste, became the 11th member of ASEAN only last year. —VBL, GMA News
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