VIENTIANE – President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. attended the Gala Dinner following the Related Summits in the ASEAN.
Wearing maroon long sleeves, Marcos arrived at the National Convention Center with First Lady Louise ”Liza” Araneta-Marcos who was in a Filipiniana long gown on Thursday evening.
They were welcomed by Lao PDR Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and Madame Vandara Siphandone.
Aside from ASEAN leaders, other world leaders were also there, including United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On Friday, Marcos is set to attend the 12th ASEAN-US Summit and the 19th East-Asia Summit.
There will also be a closing ceremony of the Summit and Related Summits and handing over of the ASEAN chairmanship to Malaysia.
–VAL, GMA Integrated News
