Host country Brunei Cities Bandar Seri Begawan | Date October 9–10, 2013 Participants EAS members | |
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The Eighth East Asia Summit was held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei on October 9–10, 2013. The East Asia Summit is an annual meeting of national leaders from the East Asian region and adjoining countries.
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Attending delegations
The heads of state/heads of government of the eighteen countries were participated in the summit.
Outcomes
Russian President Vladimir Putin did not attend and was represented by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. US President Barack Obama did not attend due to the United States federal government shutdown of 2013 and was represented by Secretary of State John Kerry. The other members' leaders attended.
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