Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting

04/03/2026

The art of diplomacy isn’t just found in the resolutions we passed, but in the late-night sessions and the compromises made along the way.

Looking back at the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting, may we be reminded of how much growth happens between the opening ceremony and the final gavel. From the insightful words of our distinguished speakers to the intensity of the committee sessions, every second was a lesson in leadership. It’s more than just a simulation; it’s about finding a voice and a community that pushes you to think bigger. 🌍💼

Until the next motion to adjourn— we miss you already, delegates! 🏛️✨

Lead. Decide. Change.

03/03/2026

The draft resolution is on the floor, and so is the fit. ✨

They say diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way; we say it’s the art of doing it in your best outfit yet. There’s just something about a well-tailored suit or your favorite ankle-length dress that makes your points of inquiry hit a little harder and your moderated caucus speeches sound a little more persuasive. 🖋️

Check out our delegates and their outfits that have not only helped them reach consensus, but serve face on the last day of the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting! 🌐

Lead. Decide. Change.

02/03/2026

And, that’s a wrap! 🌐

As we conclude the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting with the closing speeches of each Heads of Government, we are beyond grateful for the spirited debates, the diplomatic maneuvers, and the lifelong connections made this weekend. It wasn’t always easy, but the level of diplomacy and passion in the room was truly inspiring.

The Ateneo Project for Asian and International Relations is honored to have hosted the 7th AMAM, where delegates from various schools embodied the spirit of diplomacy, community, and the ASEAN. We extend our sincerest gratitude to all the people— delegates, distinguished speakers, organizing committee, and staffers alike— who have not only made this event possible, but a true success.

Until the next gavel falls! 🏛️✨

Lead. Decide. Change.





📸 : Sam Legaspi

02/03/2026

Missed Day 2 of the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting? 🏛️✨

The momentum didn’t stop yesterday as our delegates dove straight into the heart of regional cooperation. Between the high-stakes negotiations of the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and the strategic deliberations of the Community Council, the floor was alive with diplomacy and debate.

We wrapped up the afternoon by stepping away from the placards for a guided tour of the campus—taking in the sights and refueling for the final stretch.

The resolution is in sight. Are you ready for Day 3? 🎙️

Lead. Decide. Change.





📸 : KC Deyto, Charlie Perez, Uan Alindayo

02/03/2026

PPG Speaks: Undersecretary Adonis P. Sulit served as Keynote Speaker at the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting (AMAM) held at Ateneo de Manila University. Organized by the Ateneo Project for Asian and International Relations (APAIR), AMAM is a premier student-led conference that convenes young leaders and advocates from across the region for meaningful dialogue and policy simulation grounded in ASEAN values.

In his address, Usec. Sulit challenged the youth to see artificial intelligence not as the force that will define their generation, but as a tool that must be guided by human values. Anchored on the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship theme, “Navigating Our Future, Together,” under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, he emphasized that while AI can generate answers, predict behavior, and optimize systems, it cannot replace moral judgment, integrity, and courage. In a region where over half the population is young, he underscored that the true future of ASEAN will not be written by algorithms alone, but by leaders who choose inclusion over indifference, fairness over convenience, and people-centered innovation over unchecked progress.


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02/03/2026

27/02/2026

⭐️🌐 WELCOME TO AMAM 2026 🌐⭐️

The first conference day has successfully laid the groundwork to a fruitful model ASEAN meeting through insightful talks from our keynote speakers! 🎙️

We thank our esteemed guests, His Excellency Ambassador Octavio Garcia da Silva, Mr. Jose Olaguera, and Atty. Adonis Sulit, for guiding our delegates as they traverse the road of diplomacy and international affairs.

And to our delegates, the journey has just begun~ 😉 We hope to see you grow in the following days!

Lead. Decide. Change.





📸: Ayah Barredo, Zofia Cruz, Sam Legaspi, Erika Solinap

27/02/2026

Today is the day — AMAM 2026 has arrived! 📣

Carry your strongest advocacies, liven the heart of diplomacy, and join the conversation. We’ll see you there! 🌐

Lead. Decide. Change.

26/02/2026

Only 1 day left before AMAM 2026! 🌏

We’ll see you all at the seats of leadership in the ASEAN dream, delegates!

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25/02/2026

Only 2 days left before AMAM 2026! ❤️‍🔥

Get ready for the waves of dialogue, cooperation, and our shared future!

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24/02/2026

The 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting is drawing closer and our excitement is getting harder to contain! 💥

Whether you’re joining independently or with a partner, we hope AMAM 2026 is a place where you can learn, grow, and share unforgettable memories in.

See you all on February 27-March 1, delegates! 👋

Lead. Decide. Change.

23/02/2026

A Global Perspective Awaits 🌏

We are deeply honored to announce that Atty. Adonis Sulit, a Career Executive Service Officer and seasoned government lawyer, will be joining us as a keynote speaker for the 7th Ateneo Model ASEAN Meeting.

Atty. Sulit serves as the Undersecretary for Policy and Planning of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) where he leads, monitors, and evaluates DSWD programs. He has been representing the DSWD at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and as a seasoned representative of the department in the ministerial meetings of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), he will share his expertise on a future-ready and inclusive education in the midst of the digital divide.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from a true leader on the world stage on February 27, 2026!

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