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Myanmar geologist awarded 2026 ASEAN Prize at 49th Summit in the Philippines

Verified: 5 outlets in 4 countries have reported this story since Nov 14, 1 of them from the Philippines.

📍 Philippines, PH·🕐 28m ago·5 outlets

At the opening ceremony of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 49th Summit, renowned Myanmar geologist and seismologist Hla Hla Aung was awarded the 2026 ASEAN Prize in recognition of her lifelong dedication to advancing community-based disaster resilience and earthquake preparedness across Myanmar and Southeast Asia. “Receiving the ASEAN Prize is a reminder that…

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The story so far · 6 reports · · 4 countries✓ Verified Nov 14, 10:25 AM UTC

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  1. Nov 14, 4:04 AM UTCFirst report
    Prime Minister Le Minh Hung departs for 49th ASEAN Summiten.vietnamplus.vn ↗
  2. Nov 14, 9:01 AM UTC+5 h
    Vietnamese PM arrives in Philippines for 49th ASEAN Summiten.vietnamplus.vn (again) ↗
  3. Nov 14, 10:25 AM UTC+6 h
    Lao PDR, Vietnam prime ministers arrive in PH for 49th ASEAN Summitgmanetwork.com ↗
  4. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 14, 10:25 AM UTC · +6 h
  5. Nov 15, 1:35 AM UTC+22 h
    Delegates arrive for 49th ASEAN Summit at PICCgmanetwork.com (again) ↗
  6. Nov 15, 3:28 AM UTC+23 h
    49th ASEAN Summit kicks off in the Philippinesnews.cgtn.com ↗
  7. Nov 15, 6:11 AM UTC+26 h· you’re reading this
    Myanmar geologist awarded 2026 ASEAN Prize at 49th Summit in the Philippinesenglish.dvb.no ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the opening of the same 49th ASEAN Summit that Report 1's prize ceremony took place at, and it states no facts that conflict with Report 1.

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