KBA13 Insight Update — 29 October 2026: Southeast Asia — Haze, Gas and a Snubbed Defence Forum Test ASEAN Cohesion

KBA13 Insight

Description

China's downgraded presence at the Cebu defence meetings, an Indonesia–Singapore crisis over haze and gas, and a Philippine-led humanitarian mission into Myanmar show ASEAN's institutions working hard while regional cohesion thins ahead of the November summit in Manila.

Publisher

KBA13 Insight

Date

2026-10-29

Source

KBA13 Insight Update — 29 October 2026: Southeast Asia — Haze, Gas and a Snubbed Defence Forum Test ASEAN Cohesion