PH Joins ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting, Joint Consultative Meeting, and Related Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand

Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Policy Enrique A. Manalo delivers the Philippines’ intervention at the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) held on 28 May 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand. (DFA-ASEAN photo)

Undersecretary Manalo with Assistant Secretary for ASEAN Affairs Junever M. Mahilum-West (first from the left, second row), Philippine Permanent Representative to ASEAN Noel M. Servigon (second from the left, second row), and the rest of the Philippine Delegation to ASEAN SOM. (DFA-ASEAN photo)

Permanent Secretary Busaya Mathelin (center), Chair of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), and Undersecretary Manalo (fourth from the left) together with Senior Officials from ASEAN Member States and the Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) of the ASEAN Secretariat. (Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)

The ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) held on 31 May 2019 at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. (DFA-ASEAN photo)

Undersecretary Manalo (first from the left, second row) and Senior Officials from ARF Member States. (Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)

ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Senior Officials, including Undersecretary Manalo (fourth from the left) at the APT SOM in Bangkok, Thailand on 30 May 2019. (Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)

The Philippines participates in the ASEAN Joint Consultative Meeting (JCM) on 29 May 2019. The Philippines delegation was led by Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Policy Enrique A. Manalo (fourth from the left, first row) for the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC), Department of Trade and Industry representative Myrene Sabina C. Bedano (fourth from the left, second row) for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary for ASEAN Affairs Junever M. Mahilum-West (fourth from the left, third row) for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), and Philippine Permanent Representative to the ASEAN Ambassador Noel M. Servigon (fourth from the left, fourth row) for the Committee of Permanent Representatives (CPR). (Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)

Undersecretary Manalo (fifth from the left) led the Philippine delegation at the East Asia Summit (EAS) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM). He is joined by other Senior Officials from EAS members. (Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)