{
  "id": 19897279,
  "title": "Anwar to lead Malaysian delegation at 49th Asean Summit in Manila",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/anwar-to-lead-malaysian-delegation-at-49th-asean-summit-in-manila",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T01:14:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/11/1577235/anwar-lead-malaysian-delegation-49th-asean-summit-manila"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to lead the Malaysian delegation at the 49th Asean Summit in Manila, reflecting Malaysia's commitment to an active role in shaping Asean's direction across political, security, economic, and socio-cultural pillars. Anwar will be accompanied by his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, and Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani. The summit, running from tomorrow until Tuesday, includes the 49th Asean Summit, three engagement sessions with various Asean forums, and four summits with dialogue partners.",
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        "published": "2026-11-13T22:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Anwar to juggle ASEAN summit and Macron's Malaysia visit in Manila trip",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/anwar-to-juggle-asean-summit-and-macrons-malaysia-visit-in-manila-trip",
        "published": "2026-11-14T00:17:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Anwar to lead Malaysian delegation at 49th Asean Summit in Manila, says envoy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/anwar-to-lead-malaysian-delegation-at-49th-asean-summit-in-manila-19900285",
        "published": "2026-11-14T01:45:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}