ASEAN Holds Special Foreign Ministers' Meeting to Discuss the Spillover Effects of the Middle East Situation

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ASEAN foreign ministers held a special meeting on March 13 to discuss the impact of the Middle East situation on regional economy, energy security, and public safety, calling for a halt to hostile actions and focusing on energy supply chains and macroeconomic stability. The Philippines urged member states to safeguard public safety.

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People’s Financial News, March 13 — ASEAN foreign ministers held a special online meeting on the 13th to discuss the potential impact of the Middle East situation on regional economic stability, energy security, and the safety of ASEAN citizens. They called for an immediate ceasefire by all parties involved in the Middle East conflict. According to the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, the foreign ministers had an in-depth discussion on the spillover effects of the conflict, focusing on energy supply chains, commodity prices, macroeconomic stability, and the safety of ASEAN citizens currently in conflict zones. As the rotating chair of ASEAN, the Philippines urged member countries to take swift action to ensure the safety of ASEAN citizens abroad and to maintain regional energy supply stability. (Xinhua News Agency)

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