From the Philippine News Agency (Mar 31): Gazmin to ASEAN Defense Ministers meeting in Hawaii
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Voltaire Gazmin will be attending the ASEAN Defense Ministers meeting inHawaii
He left the country for meeting Monday as the event is slated to begin by April 1 (American time).
DND Spokesman Dr. Peter Paul Galvez said the meeting is informal.
"(Gazmin) was invited by (US Defense Secretary) Chuck Hagel to the event during the June 2013 Shangri-La dialogue," he added.
But what would likely to be discussed is humanitarian assistance and disaster response, Galvez stressed.
ASEAN is a political and economic organization of ten countries located inSoutheast Asia .
It consists ofIndonesia , Malaysia , the Philippines , Singapore , Thailand , Brunei , Burma (Myanmar ), Cambodia , Laos , and Vietnam
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Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Voltaire Gazmin will be attending the ASEAN Defense Ministers meeting in
He left the country for meeting Monday as the event is slated to begin by April 1 (American time).
DND Spokesman Dr. Peter Paul Galvez said the meeting is informal.
"(Gazmin) was invited by (US Defense Secretary) Chuck Hagel to the event during the June 2013 Shangri-La dialogue," he added.
But what would likely to be discussed is humanitarian assistance and disaster response, Galvez stressed.
ASEAN is a political and economic organization of ten countries located in
It consists of
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