21-11-2023, 09:43 AM
United Nations says more than a million people have been displaced since Myanmar’s military staged a coup in 2021, upending a decade of tentative democracy and plunging the country into conflict and economic ruin.
“There is a great deal of impetus for Asean to solve this problem. But it is a very, very difficult problem,” Marcos said
junta’s post-coup crackdown on opponents gave rise to a resistance movement that has been growing in strength. Asean has barred the top generals from attending its meeting until they commit to the bloc’s two-year-old peace roadmap.
The Philippines will chair Asean in 2026 after it replaced Myanmar as host that year. — Reuters
https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/ase...-for-asean
“There is a great deal of impetus for Asean to solve this problem. But it is a very, very difficult problem,” Marcos said
junta’s post-coup crackdown on opponents gave rise to a resistance movement that has been growing in strength. Asean has barred the top generals from attending its meeting until they commit to the bloc’s two-year-old peace roadmap.
The Philippines will chair Asean in 2026 after it replaced Myanmar as host that year. — Reuters
https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/ase...-for-asean