Winning the Challenges of the 21st Century Statement of H.E. Domingo L. Siazon, Jr, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines and Chairman of the 31st ASEAN Standing Committee At the Opening of the 31st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting Manila, 24 July 1998
Your Royal HighnessesYour ExcellenciesColleaguesDistinguished GuestsLadies and Gentlemen:Iam deeply honored to welcome you to the Thirty-first ASEAN Ministerial Meeting. I would also like to acknowledge and welcome the Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea, H.E, Roy Yaki, and the Permanent Secretary


