Southeast Asian leaders will gather in the Philippine capital this weekend for the annual ASEAN summit that will focus on global conflicts. Thailand's Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow speaks with Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad bin Haji Hasan during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting, in Manila, Philippines, Saturday, Nov. MANILA, Philippines — Some of the world’s most intractable conflicts will be high on the agenda when Southeast Asian leaders gather in the Philippine capital.