The high-level roundtable with Secretary Lazaro aims to strengthen dialogue between Philippine foreign policy leadership and U.S. private sector stakeholders on shared strategic and economic priorities. The discussion comes at a significant moment, marking the 80th anniversary of U.S.–Philippines diplomatic relations and the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairmanship, both of which highlight opportunities to

With U.S.-Philippines relations at a critical juncture — amid evolving U.S.-China dynamics, shifting regional supply chains, and a pivotal period in Philippine domestic politics — the US-ASEAN Business Council is convening a member briefing featuring insights from one of America's foremost experts on the Philippines. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, who recently concluded her tenure as U.S. Ambassador