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Trade, Security at Top of ASEAN Summit Agenda Next Week

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When the U.S. ASEAN summit opens next week in Washington, it will be the first time Southeast Asian leaders will gather together at the White House for such an event. While the leaders of the Philippines and Myanmar will not be attending the summit, it comes at a critical time for regional security and increasing economic engagement. For VOA, Jessica Stone reports.