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House scales down Philippine’s hosting of Asean IPA

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House scales down Philippine’s hosting of Asean IPA MANILA, Philippines — With oil prices reaching record highs, the House of Representatives is initiating an austerity measure by scaling down the Philippines’ hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meetings this year. “Following the guidance of the President, we are adopting necessary aust...
Steelman: The House of Representatives, following the guidance of President Rodrigo Duterte, is adopting austerity measures for the hosting of AIPA meetings this year to save costs due to high oil prices. They will focus on in-person events such as the General Assembly and Interface Meeting while holding other meetings virtually. Patterns detected: none Root Cause: The need for cost-saving measures due to rising oil prices is driving this decision. This underscores the vulnerability of many coun...