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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., accompanied by First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos, arrived at the Bungaraya Complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 25, 2025.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., accompanied by First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos, arrived at the Bungaraya Complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 25, 2025. The President is in the Malaysian capital to participate in the 46th ASEAN Summit, where he is expected to engage in high-level discussions with fellow Southeast Asian leaders on regional cooperation, economic integration, climate action, and peace and security. The summit serves as a platform for member states to strengthen diplomatic ties and promote shared prosperity across the ASEAN region.

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MARCOS JR

Pia Gutierrez

ABS-CBN News

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrived in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia on Sunday, May 25 to participate in the 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits.Philippine Airlines Flight PR001, carrying the Philippine leader and First Lady Liza Marcos, touched down at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport at exactly 5:41PM.The first couple was welcomed by Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia, Maria Angela Ponce.<div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/5/22/marcos-jr-to-uphold-ph-interests-in-asean-summit-dfa-says-1713">READ: Marcos Jr. to uphold PH interests in ASEAN summit, DFA says</a></div>In his departure speech, the President vowed to reaffirm with fellow ASEAN leaders &quot;their  commitment to ASEAN centrality, as we navigate pressing regional and global challenges, including developments of the South China Sea, the situation in Myanmar, threats to regional peace and maritime security as well as the far reaching impacts of climate change, economic volatility and digital disruption.&quot;Marcos Jr. says there will also be discussions with the regional bloc about their collective response &quot;towards the new tariff schedule that is being imposed by the United States.&quot;The Philippine leader says he will continue to champion advocacies in promoting an open and inclusive and rules based international order, the peaceful resolution of disputes in accordance with international law, as well as the Philippines&#x27; commitment &quot;to the development of a common regional framework for ethical and responsible AI, or artificial intelligence aligned with ASEAN values.&quot;

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrived in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia on Sunday, May 25 to participate in the 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrived in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia on Sunday, May 25 to participate in the 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits.

Marcos Jr now in Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN summit

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Marcos Jr now in Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN summit

Pia Gutierrez,

ABS-CBN News

Published May 25, 2025 06:50 PM PHT

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Updated May 25, 2025 08:23 PM PHT

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