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1st amendment of Asean Charter to take place in Cebu

Leaders will consider a charter change, plus maritime cooperation and Middle East crisis statements, as the Philippines chairs the summit.

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CEBU, Philippines — Cebu is set to make another mark in history, not only as the venue for the 48th Asean Summit, but it will also serve as a witness to one of the regional bloc’s milestones: the first-ever amendment to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Charter since its adoption in 2007. The proposed amendment, contained in the “Cebu Protocol to Amend the Charter of Asean,” is among three key outcome documents that the Philippi…

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Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will gather in Cebu for the 48th ASEAN Summit to be held on May 7 to 8, 2026. The summit will discuss the revision of the ASEAN Charter, strengthening maritime cooperation, and a joint response to the crisis in the Middle East. In a press briefing held in Lapu-Lapu City yesterday, May 6, Assistant Secretary Dominic Xavier Imperial, spokesperson of the Department of Foreign Affairs for…

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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