geovalin Posted November 12, 2022 Share Posted November 12, 2022 Myanmar junta reject ASEAN's recommendations ASEAN leaders being joined by other global powers U.S. President Joe Biden due to join talks on Saturday Bloc agrees in principle to admit East Timor as 11th member PHNOM PENH, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian heads of government on Friday issued a "warning" to Myanmar to make measurable progress on a peace plan or risk being barred from the bloc's meetings, as social and political chaos escalates in the country. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) said that after "little progress" on the five-point peace consensus agreed jointly last year, leaders concluded a need for "concrete, practical and measurable indicators with a specific timeline." It added that ASEAN would review Myanmar's representation at all levels of meetings, having barred its military leaders from top meetings since last year. Myanmar's chair sat empty at Friday's summit in Phnom Penh. read more https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/myanmar-dominate-asean-agenda-little-progress-expected-2022-11-10/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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