ASEAN Summit Schedule Unchanged Despite Trump's 'Late Arrival'
The US President's meeting with ASEAN leaders on November 17 in Manila will proceed as scheduled, despite an anticipated 'late arrival' by Donald Trump, according to the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs. This meeting will conclude the regional bloc's summit, chaired by the Philippines.
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