LIVE: Leaders gather for 35th ASEAN Summit in Thailand: Day 1 (ENG)

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Leaders from Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states and their partner countries gather for the 35th ASEAN summit in Bangkok on Saturday, November 2. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Korean President Moon Jae-in, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and IMF Director Kristalina Georgieva are expected to attend the summit.

The encounter sees governments and representatives from the region’s major economies meet to discuss economics, trade security, investment and development opportunities in southeastern Asia.

The summit is attended by ASEAN's 10 members states Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

02:00 GMT: 20th ASEAN Political – Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting

03:45 GMT: 24th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) Meeting

06:30 GMT: Signing Ceremonies of the Instrument of Accession to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) by applicants

07:40 GMT:Meeting of ASEAN Foreign Ministers, in Open-ended Format, with Representatives of Civil Society Organizations

10:00 GMT: 35th ASEAN Summit Plenary Session

11:40 GMT: Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between ASEAN and Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

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