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The International Media Center (IMC) at the Mactan World Museum is set for May 5, 2026, ahead of the 48th ASEAN Summit. The IMC will serve as the central hub for local and international media, equipped to support timely, accurate, and comprehensive coverage of ASEAN engagements.

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ASEAN and Russia hold a commemorative summit in Kazan

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be traveling to Russia to attend a commemorative summit to celebrate the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Russia’s 35 years of ties. Marcos will also have a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the summit.