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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: China NOT part of ASEAN
Contrary to a YouTube video’s claim, China was not kicked out of ASEAN because it is not a member state.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos tungkol sa pamumuno ni Marcos ng ASEAN, NILILIGAW ang manonood
Tatlong videos sa YouTube ang nagsabing si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang “napiling” bagong lider ng ASEAN. Kailangan nito ng konteksto.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video on Marcos ASEAN leadership MISLEADS
After the Philippines expressed readiness to host the 2026 ASEAN Summit, three YouTube videos emerged claiming that President Bongbong Marcos was chosen as the new leader of the regional bloc. This needs context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Remulla falsely claims ICC has no member in ASEAN
Contrary to Remulla’s statement, Cambodia and Timor-Leste are signatories to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Remulla na walang miyembro ang ICC sa ASEAN hindi totoo
Hindi totoo ang sinabi ni Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla na walang bansa sa Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) na miyembro ng International Criminal Court (ICC).
To mediate in Myanmar, ASEAN needs a new template
Asean hasn’t been gaining fans from its handling of the Myanmar military’s coup. But if it is able to craft a new template, the grouping may still count as the best pragmatic bet for getting a conversation going with that country’s men in uniform in order to, first, stop the brutal crackdown on its people.
US Influence in Southeast Asia hangs by a thread-ASEAN survey
If the 10-member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations were to choose between US and China, it's a 7-3 win by China, according to “The State of Southeast Asia: 2020 Survey Report” published by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mocha Uson mali sa pahiwatig na si Duterte ang pinakahusay na lider sa ASEAN
Ipinahiwatig ni Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Deputy Administrator Margaux "Mocha" Uson na si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang "pinakamahusay" sa mga pinuno ng Southeast Asia matapos na mabigyan ng number 10 na football jersey ng Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) sa Thailand noong Nob. 2.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mocha Uson wrongly implies Duterte is ‘best’ leader in ASEAN
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Deputy Director Margaux "Mocha" Uson insinuated President Rodrigo Duterte was the "best" among Southeast Asian leaders after being given a number 10 football jersey by the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in Thailand on Nov. 2.