00:00House Speaker Martin Valdez believes that President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will help the country in the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane, Laos, PDR.
00:13Speaker Valdez is a part of the delegation of President Marcos, Jr. and he is expected to be involved in some activities of the President.
00:22According to Speaker Valdez, the participation of the President in the summits is important, especially the talks about the West Philippine Sea.
00:30The President is expected to push for a peaceful resolution to the issue and the strengthened ASEAN-Philippine alliance in the implementation of the Open and Rules-Based Order.
00:40Aside from that, the House leader is confident that the ASEAN Summits is a big opportunity for the strengthened cooperation of the Philippines with other countries when it comes to food and energy security, trade and investment, and supply chain resilience.