Diplomacy
ASEAN Urged to Bolster Disaster, Food Security Cooperation Amid Super El Niño Threat
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. urged ASEAN to strengthen regional cooperation on disaster response and food security as Southeast Asia braces for potential Super El Niño disruptions. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth proposed a US-ASEAN defense cooperation framework.
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