A meeting involving top diplomats from Southeast Asia, China, Russia and the United States will condemn violence against ...

Asean has struggled to implement a five-point peace plan previously agreed by all bloc leaders. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

During their summit on May 26, Asean leaders agreed to admit Timor-Leste as the 11th member of the regional bloc. Since then, Nay Pyi Taw has raised an unexpected objection, with the junta issuing an ...

Thai officials will be part of an Asean delegation discussing peace with Myanmar's junta government in the capital, Nay Pyi Taw, next month, Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on ...

Malaysia's foreign minister Mohamad Hasan on Wednesday urged all parties in conflict-stricken Myanmar to create a conducive ...

ASEAN leaders take part in the bloc’s special summit on Myanmar in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 24, 2021. Credit: INFOFOTO Brunei “ASEAN’s failure to move beyond its moribund consensus should ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers issued a joint statement Friday after a series of meetings in the Cambodian capital criticizing Myanmar for its lack of progress in ...

ASEAN countries remain among Myanmar’s top trading partners and arms suppliers, despite repeatedly condemning the military-led violence in Myanmar. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV.

Brunei, ASEAN's current chair, issued a statement citing a lack of progress made on a roadmap that the junta had agreed to with ASEAN in April to restore peace in Myanmar.

Since Myanmar’s generals seized power in 2021 and plunged the country into civil war, the main regional group, ASEAN, has proved too ineffective and impotent to respond.

A meeting involving top diplomats from Southeast Asia, China, Russia and the United States will condemn violence against ...