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As ASEAN Chair, Malaysia calls for a collective approach to address global challenges, including US tariffs impacting Southeast Asia. This approach aims to minimize the impact on citizens and promote sustainable growth. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan emphasized strengthening regional economic integration to protect against external shocks like the US-China trade war, climate change, and rapid technological advancements such as AI. He highlighted the vulnerability of low-lying nations to rising sea levels and extreme weather, as well as the risks of malicious use of AI. He urged ASEAN to proactively address these challenges and maintain its centrality.
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