Manila Gifts Chairship Sculpture to ASEAN Ahead of 2026 Leadership Role
JAKARTA, April 22, 2026 — Philippine Foreign Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro met ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta on Tuesday, where the two sides discussed Manila’s priorities for its 2026 ASEAN chairmanship amid global economic uncertainty and an ongoing energy crisis. Lazaro was welcomed


