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Southeast Asian members of the ASEAN economic bloc will convene in the Philippines this week to discuss energy disruptions. The meeting comes amid oil shortages that the region faces because of the US‑Israel war’s impact on Iran and the broader US‑China rivalry. The bloc’s economies, heavily reliant on imports, are feeling the strain of these supply shocks. The summit aims to address how to mitigate the energy crisis and its economic fallout.

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