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Phl takes over as ADMM, ADMM Plus chairman

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November 03, 2025

The Philippines has formally taken over the chairmanship of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM Plus from Malaysia, stressing the need for "internal cohesion and solidarity" amid heightened regional and global uncertainties.

Phl takes over as ADMM, ADMM Plus chairman

NEW CHAPTER. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (right), representing the Philippines, formally takes over the chairmanship of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM Plus from Malaysia in a ceremonial handover at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Saturday (Nov. 1, 2025). The handover marks a new chapter in ASEAN's collective efforts to advance regional security and cooperation. (Photo courtesy of DND)

(Photo courtesy of DND)

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