Duterte turns down ASEAN-US Summit invite due to election of new president

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This was one of the reasons why President Duterte turned down an invitation to go to the United States of America next month, saying he might take actions there that may not be acceptable to his successor, who will be known to the public by then.Duterte made this statement after he revealed that he was invited to attend a special summit of the US and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Washington DC from May 12 to 13.

“Wala pa namang proclamation, wala pa lahat. But, alam na ng taumbayan, Pilipinas, na may Presidente na nahalal, hindi pa lang na-proclaim pa ,” he said. Duterte said if he decided to attend the Summit, he might take actions that his successor would not like.

 

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