Angelina Jolie arrives in Manila and is set to speak at the 2026 ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit. PhilSTAR and Inquirer.net describe her early Tuesday arrival and the welcome she receives from Filipino fans at Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
The summit is presented as a regional meeting focused on inclusive growth, with multiple outlets tying Jolie’s participation to her humanitarian work. Rappler adds that her Manila visit comes alongside Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh, with whom she previously collaborated on the film “First They Killed My Father.” PhilSTAR also highlights that the speaker lineup includes performers Lea Salonga and Kylie Versoza.
Across the reports, the common thread is Jolie’s role as a featured speaker and her presence in the Philippines for the summit. Where outlets differ, some focus more on the arrival scene and fan reception, while others emphasize the broader speaker lineup or Jolie’s past collaborations.