ASEAN Must Focus on Digital Economy, Energy Resilience, Broadening Networks: PM Wong
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong urged ASEAN to deepen cooperation in the digital economy, enhance energy resilience, and broaden external networks amidst global uncertainty, emphasizing regional unity for progress.
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