President Duterte will not be attending the 23rd International Conference on the Future of Asia in Japan in June, according to Nikkei Inc., the organizer of the event.
President Duterte will not be attending the 23rd International Conference on the Future of Asia in Japan in June, according to Nikkei Inc., the organizer of the event.
Malacañang has yet to announce the cancellation of the President’s attendance at the event on June 5-6 in Tokyo.
Nikkei posted on the event’s website that Mr. Duterte would not be joining other world leaders and officers of international organizations at the conference where he was to delivering the closing speech.
“We regret to announce that H. E. Mr. Rodrigo Duterte, President of Republic of the Philippines has canceled his appearance at this year’s conference, ” it said in a May 29 post.
