President Rodrigo Duterte called for the creation of the ASEAN Center on Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases to be expedited. | DFernandezINQ
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivers his intervention at the Opening Ceremony of the 38th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit chaired by Brunei Darussalam via virtual convention on October 26, 2021.The President urges his fellow Southeast Asian Leaders that the ASEAN Community must be able to stand on its own despite the support of external partners, stressing that “the road to comprehensive and economic recovery will be long and difficult.
If funds are available, the Philippine president also urged the Asean secretariat to purchase more COVID-19 vaccines and ensure “phased and comprehensive implementation of broad strategies under the Asean Comprehensive Recovery Framework.”
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