ASEAN Summit Looms: Philippines Faces Pre-Summit Rush Amidst Preparation Concerns
With less than a week until the ASEAN Summit in Manila, the Philippines is experiencing a pre-event rush. However, traffic congestion is worsening around key venues, raising concerns about preparation delays.
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