Ismail Sabri meets US president Biden, Asean leaders at White House

Asean leaders pose with US president Joe Biden in a group photo on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. From left are, Secretary-General of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations Dato Lim Jock Hoi, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Biden, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Laos Prime Minister Phankham Viphavan, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

WASHINGTON DC: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob met with United States president Joe Biden and Asean leaders at the White House on Thursday (Friday in Malaysia).

President Biden hosted in-person the leaders of Asean for a two-day Asean-US Special Summit here starting Thursday.