Brunei's Minister of Finance and Economy Amin Liew Abdullah, Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, President of Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masatsugu Asakawa, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Philippines' President Bongbong Marcos, ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn, Malaysia’s Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli, and Philippines Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Maria Belen Acosta, pose for photo before their Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, the East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) meeting, on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Brunei’s Minister of Finance and Economy Amin Liew Abdullah, Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, President of Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masatsugu Asakawa, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Philippines' President Bongbong Marcos, ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn, Malaysia’s Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli, and Philippines Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Maria Belen Acosta, pose for photo before their Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, the East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) meeting, on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and Philippines' President Bongbong Marcos, chat after family photo before their Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, the East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) meeting, on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo gestures while talking with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim react as they talk prior to the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim react as they talk prior to the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia?s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim walks as he arrives at the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pose for group photos during the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo speaks as Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith listen, prior to the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim gestures while talking with Indonesian President Joko Widodo andThailand's Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith prior to the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo pose for group photos with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand’s Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, Indonesia’s Chief Economics Minister Airlangga Hartarto, and Malaysia’s Economic Affairs Minister Rafizi Ramli, during the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo pose for group photos with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand’s Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, Indonesia’s Chief Economics Minister Airlangga Hartarto, and Malaysia’s Economic Affairs Minister Rafizi Ramli, during the 15th Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Summit on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Philippines' President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei Darussalam's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Timor Leste's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos also know as Taur Matan Ruak, stand for a family photo ahead of retreat session of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS. 

Philippines' President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei Darussalam's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Timor Leste’s Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos also know as Taur Matan Ruak, stand for a family photo ahead of retreat session of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, May 11, 2023. Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS. 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail wave as they embark a Pinisi boat during a sunset view event on the sideline of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS 

East Timor’s Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak and his daughter Tamarisa Vasconcelos, Thailand Deputy Prime Minister Don Pramudwinai and wife Narirat Pramudwinai, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and his wife Vandala Siphandone, Brunei's Prince Abdul Mateen and Brunei Darussalam's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo and wife Iriana, Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Philippines President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and his wife Louise Marcos, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsein Loong and wife Ho Ching, sit on the deck of a Pinisi boat during a sunset view event on the sideline of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS REFILE - CORRECTING IDS 

Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo and wife Iriana Widodo, Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Philippines President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and his wife Louise Marcos, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsein Loong and wife Ho Ching sit on the deck of a pinisi boat during a sunset view event on the sideline of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS 

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah chats with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim before the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, known as Taur Matan Ruak and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chat with each other before the 42nd ASEAN Summit, in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr chats with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim before the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chat with each other before the 42nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit meeting in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, known as Taur Matan Ruak, pose during a photo session during the opening of the 42nd ASEAN Summit Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippines' President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., listens as Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim talks, during their meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, popularly known as Taur Matan Ruak, laugh during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, popularly known as Taur Matan Ruak, talk during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Achmad Ibrahim/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippines' President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. talks with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim gestures while talking with Philippines' President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, known as Taur Matan Ruak, pose during a photo session during opening 42nd ASEAN Summit Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Akbar Nugroho Gumay/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Laos Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, East Timor's Prime Minister Jose Maria de Vasconcelos, known as Taur Matan Ruak,attend a photo session during opening of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Akbar Nugroho Gumay/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is greeted by Indonesian President Joko Widodo during the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo greets Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during their bilateral meeting ahead of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 9, 2023. Heru Sri Kumoro/Pool via REUTERS 

Indonesian President Joko Widodo talks with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during their bilateral meeting ahead of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 9, 2023. Heru Sri Kumoro/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reacts while talking with Indonesian Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi, upon his arrival at the Komodo International Airport, ahead of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim holds his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail as they arrive at the Komodo International Airport, ahead of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail arrive at the Komodo International airport, ahead of the ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool 

A person passes Anwar: The Untold Story film's poster, a film based on the period in Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's life when he became finance minister from 1991 until he was fired from the Cabinet in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Screen displaying the poster of Anwar: The Untold Story, a film based on the period in Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's life when he became finance minister from 1991 until he was fired from the Cabinet in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim poses during a premiere show of Anwar: The Untold Story, a film based on the period in Anwar's life when he became finance minister from 1991 until he was fired from the Cabinet in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim greets people as he attends a premiere show of Anwar: The Untold Story, a film based on the period in Anwar's life when he became finance minister from 1991 until he was fired from the Cabinet in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 8, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Park, in Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim gestures as he delivers his speech during his visit at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim gestures as he delivers his speech during his visit at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. shakes hands with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after delivering their statements to the press at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., delivers his speech during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., delivers his speech during the visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. shakes hands with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after delivering their statements to the press at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim gestures beside Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he delivers his statements to the press at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. walks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after delivering their statements to the press at the Malacanang palace, in Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Aaron Favila/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a welcome ceremony at the Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a welcome ceremony at the Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS 

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reviews honor guards during a welcome ceremony at the Malacanang Palace, Manila, Philippines, March 1, 2023. Ezra Acayan/Pool via REUTERS