# Protesters denounce US policies as ASEAN summit opens in Manila

https://mins.news/en/item/144213

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-15 09:49 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/15/protesters-condemn-us-policies-as-asean-summit-begins-in-manila?traffic_source=rss

> Southeast Asian leaders arriving in the Philippines for the ASEAN summit faced protests over the high cost of basic goods and anger at the US-led Pax Silica AI supply chain initiative.

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