| Asean foreign ministers attending the summit: (From left) Namhong (Cambodia),Hassan, Wirajuda (Indonesia), Thongloun Sisoulith (Laos), Shed Hamid (Malaysia), Nyan Win (Myanmar), Alberto Romulo (Philippines), George Yeo (Singapore), Nitya Pibul-songgram (Thailand), Pham Gia Khiem (Vietnam), Lim Jock Seng (Brunei) and Ong Keng Yong (Asean secretary general) (AP photo/Dita Alangkara) |
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THREE blasts in Mindanao prompted four foreign embassies to warn against travel to Cebu, but the summit activities Cebu will host starting today until Monday “are a go,” said Ambassador Marciano Paynor Jr.
In a press briefing yesterday morning, the secretary-general of the Asean Summit Organizing Committee emphasized that the bombings “are completely isolated incidents that do not relate to out summit meetings.”
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