
Former US President Donald Trump to Visit Philippines for ASEAN Summit
Former US President Donald Trump is confirmed to visit the Philippines to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, with specific details regarding his schedule and the purpose of his visit remaining undisclosed by the Palace.
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