Hundreds of delegates, including 10 state leaders from Southeast Asian countries, gathered at the lounge of the spacious Peace Palace, Phnom Penh, waiting for the ASEAN Summit opening ceremony to commence on April 3.

A hot topic came up: Duriana thorny-skinned fruit with a strong smell, albeit with a sweet tastethat was served at the state dinner the evening before. Vice President Boediono noted that it was the first time in his life that durian