Diplomacy
PNP Deploys Over 23,000 Security Forces for ASEAN Summit
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has deployed over 23,000 security personnel to ensure the safety of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related meetings. The increased forces aim to secure venues and designated routes for the smooth progression of the summit and the safety of attendees.
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