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ASEAN Leaders May Press Hegseth on Iran and Asia Role

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 27 October 2026, 23:27 UTC ·9 sec listen

Analysts say Southeast Asian governments may use talks with United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the ASEAN summit to ask how Washington plans to bring the Iran conflict to an end, alongside questions about its regional role.

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