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Singapore has taken a clear and consistent position on the Myanmar situation, Vivian Balakrishnan said in July.

The foreign ministers of five ASEAN countries, including Myanmar, met for a December 22 ‘informal consultation’ in Thailand. The talks were held in an effort to find a peaceful solution to the Myanmar crisis.

Wunna Maung Lwin, who has been shunned by ASEAN, discussed humanitarian aid and the bloc’s peace plan with foreign ministers from Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.

UNSC resolution commends Bangladesh’s efforts for hosting Rohingyas in Bangladesh

(Reuters) - Myanmar's shadow government on Friday urged ASEAN not to waver from its policy of excluding the country's military leaders from its gather...


Myanmar’s shadow government on Friday urged Asean not to waver from its policy of excluding the country’s military leaders from its gatherings after Thailand hosted three junta ministers in informal talks on Thursday.

Southeast Asia experts reflect on the key moments of "Summit Season" this November, what's next for regional integration and connectivity in ASEAN, and what actors can do to support the development of an ASEAN Community.

BANGKOK (AFP): A regional envoy tasked with solving the Myanmar crisis will attend an informal meeting in Thailand on Thursday (Dec 22), Cambodia said, with a Thai government source indicating the junta's foreign minister would attend.

The United Nations Security Council has called for the Myanmar military junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi as it adopted its first-ever resolution on the situation in the turmoil-ridden country.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/un-council-adopts-resolution-urging-end-to-myanmar-violence/"></div>UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council approved its first-ever resolution on Myanmar on Wednesday, demanding an immediate end to violence in the Southeast Asian nation and urging its military rulers to release all “arbitrarily detained” prisoners including ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and to restore democratic i...