APPF31 Delegates Link Arms
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri and Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez lead the delegations to the 31st Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum as they link arms at the conclusion of the conference Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Philippine International Convention Center. The gesture shows unity among Asia-Pacific countries. Joining Filipino lawmakers in the conference were members of parliaments from Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mexico, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Russian Federation, Thailand and Vietnam. During the three-day plenary session, lawmakers adopted 37 resolutions which were consolidated into 10 resolutions on political and security matters, economic and trade matters, and regional cooperation.