The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) sent an official delegation to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Bar Leaders Summit to strengthen legal cooperation and dialogue across the region.

The IBP delegation, approved by the Supreme Court as part of its international program, included several key figures from the organization’s leadership.

Leading the group was IBP national president Allan Panolong, who also serves as the chairperson of the 27th Board of Governors.

He was joined by executive vice president and Bicolandia Region governor Randall Tabayoyong, and Immediate past national president Antonio C. Pido.

The other official members of the IBP Philippine delegation were deputy directors for Conventions and Special Events Minerva R. Magtanao-Taguinod and Maria Imelda B. Quiambao-Tuazon.

The lawyers’ group stated its commitment to fostering international legal collaboration and promoting professional excellence within the Southeast Asian legal community.