{"id":131434,"date":"2017-11-15T05:39:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T10:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=131434"},"modified":"2017-11-15T05:39:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T10:39:27","slug":"3-more-asean-leaders-leave-after-successful-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/15\/3-more-asean-leaders-leave-after-successful-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"3 more ASEAN leaders leave after successful summit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte chats with Indonesian President Joko Widodo prior to the start of the closing ceremony of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits at the Philippine International Convention Center on November 14, 2017. KING RODRIGUEZ\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0The leaders of\u00a0Indonesia,\u00a0Vietnam, and Thailand are among the last group that left the Philippines via\u00a0Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)\u00a0on Tuesday night after the successful conclusion of the\u00a0Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings in Manila.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Indonesian\u00a0President Joko Widodo\u00a0left aboard his plane from the Manila airport\u00a0at 9:50\u00a0p.m.<\/p>\n

President\u00a0Widodo, during his state visit to the Philippines last April,\u00a0led the launch the\u00a0Davao-General Santos-Bitung\u00a0sea route for the\u00a0Roll-On Roll-Off (RoRo) shipping network.\u00a0He also\u00a0hosted the state visit of President Rodrigo Duterte to Indonesia in September 2016.<\/p>\n

Vietnam\u00a0Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc departed from Manila at 10:10\u00a0p.m.<\/p>\n

The Philippines\u00a0and Vietnam\u00a0are among the claimant countries of\u00a0the disputed\u00a0South China Sea.<\/p>\n

According to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, the start of\u00a0formal\u00a0negotiations\u00a0on a\u00a0Code\u00a0of Conduct in the disputed waters was among the outcomes during the meeting between ASEAN leaders and China.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the plane of\u00a0Thailand’s Prime Minister\u00a0Prayut\u00a0Chan-o-cha took off at 11:45 p.m.<\/p>\n

Thailand is among the founding member-states of ASEAN along with host country Philippines,\u00a0Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.<\/p>\n

The three ASEAN leaders were the last world leaders to leave for the day.<\/p>\n

United Nations\u00a0Secretary\u00a0General Antonio\u00a0Guterres\u00a0also left Tuesday evening via commercial flight.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Among the leaders who left the country earlier in the day were\u00a0United States President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin\u00a0Trudeau,\u00a0Brunei\u00a0Darussalam Sultan\u00a0Hassanal\u00a0Bolkiah, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

During the three-day\u00a0summit, the world\u00a0leaders tackled\u00a0issues such as the rise of radicalization and violent extremism, global and regional economic outlook, economic integration, women empowerment, migrant workers, malnutrition, climate change, youth, and poverty.<\/p>\n

The landmark\u00a0signing of a Consensus on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers was among the highlights of the summit.<\/p>\n

The bloc also\u00a0held successive summits with its Dialogue Partners as well as the ASEAN-led mechanisms — the ASEAN Plus Three and the East Asia Summit, noting the importance of cooperation in addressing issues that affect the peace, security, and prosperity of the region.<\/p>\n

The leaders also had two business council meetings — the ASEAN Business Advisory Council and the East Asia Business Council.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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