ASEAN Summit to Proceed in May, but Preparatory Meetings Will Be Shifted Online

Why it matters: The May 8-9 ASEAN Summit will address the economic impact of the Iran war on member nations.
- ASEAN Leaders' Summit will convene in Cebu on May 8-9.
- Preparatory meetings for the summit have been shifted to an online format.
- Economic ramifications of the war in Iran are anticipated to be the dominant topic of discussion at the summit.
The upcoming ASEAN Leaders' Summit in Cebu, scheduled for May 8-9, will proceed as planned, though preparatory meetings have been moved online. The primary focus of the summit is expected to be the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict in Iran.




