# ASEAN Summit Preparations

- Place: Manila, Philippines (14.5995, 120.9842)
- Published: 2026-11-08T03:08:14.159Z · expires 2026-11-15T03:08:14.159Z
- Floors (The Arena): E13 Civilizations, E12 States, E7 Ecosystems, E9 Cultures, E10 Institutions
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- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto confirmed Manila is ready for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders’ Summit scheduled November 15–17, per LinkedIn.

The city is also advancing climate-resilient urban governance as part of its preparations, bioengineer.org reports.

Meanwhile, pickleball star Anna Leigh Waters climbed to a career-high No. 15 in WTA rankings following her semifinal win in Hong Kong, LinkedIn notes.

## Sources

- [MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the government is ensuring that all systems are in place for the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders’ Summit scheduled on November 15 to 17.](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-manila-times_manila-philippines-executive-secretary-activity-7524918018326298624-92X5) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-07
- [Smart Urban Governance Links Policy to Climate-Resilient Design in Metro Manila](https://bioengineer.org/smart-urban-governance-links-policy-to-climate-resilient-design-in-metro-manila/) · bioengineer.org · 2026-11-07
- [MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala soared to a new career-high No. 15 in WTA live rankings after scoring a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 semifinal win at the 250 Hong Kong Open in China Saturday evening. Read more: https://tmt.ph/2464540](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-manila-times_manila-philippines-alex-eala-soared-to-activity-7524812007045259264-H_z_) · linkedin.com · 2026-11-07
- [World No. 1 pickleball star Anna Leigh Waters sets December Manila showcase](https://www.rappler.com/people/athletes/world-pickleball-star-anna-leigh-waters-manila-return-december-2026/) · rappler.com · 2026-11-07
- [US envoy: No announcement on Pax Silica during ASEAN Summit By Joyce Ann Rocamora MANILA – No major announcement on the Pax Silica Economic Security Zone in Luzon is being planned for the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nation](https://www.facebook.com/pnagovph/posts/us-envoy-no-announcement-on-pax-silica-during-asean-summitby-joyce-ann-rocamoram/1552200516956397/) · facebook.com · 2026-11-07

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